Additives
Additives are substances which are added to cosmetic products, often in relatively small amounts, to impart or improve desirable properties or suppress (or minimise) undesirable properties.

 

INCI Name CAS # EINECS # Chemical Name Function

MAGNESIUM NITRATE

10377-60-3

233-826-7

Magnesium nitrate

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ACETALDEHYDE

75-07-0

200-836-8

Acetaldehyde

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ACETAMINOPHEN

103-90-2

203-157-5

Paracetamol

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ACETANILID

103-84-4

203-150-7

Acetanilide

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ACETYL GLUTAMIC ACID

1188-37-0

214-708-4

N- acetylglutamic acid

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ACETYL HEXAMETHYL INDAN

15323-35-0

239-360-0

1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 6- hexamethylindan- 5- yl methyl ketone

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ACETYL HEXAMETHYL TETRALIN

1506-02-1

216-133-4

1- (5, 6, 7, 8- tetrahydro- 3, 5, 5, 6, 8, 8- hexamethyl- 2- naphthyl)ethan- 1- one

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ALEURITIC ACID

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ALPHA DAMASCONE

23726-94-5

245-845-8

(Z)- 1- (2, 6, 6- trimethyl- 2- cyclohexen- 1- yl)- 2- buten- 1- one

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ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE

Alpha- d- glucose hompolymer

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ALUMINUM METHIONATE

52667-15-9

258-085-7

Tris[æ- [methanedisulphonato(2- )]]dialuminium

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AMINOBUTYRIC ACID

56-12-2

200-258-6

4- aminobutyric acid

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AMYL BENZOATE

2049-96-9

218-077-6

Pentyl benzoate

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AMYL CINNAMAL

122-40-7

204-541-5

2- benzylideneheptanal

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AMYL SALICYLATE

2050-08-0

218-080-2

Pentyl salicylate

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ASCORBIC ACID POLYPEPTIDE

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ASIATIC ACID

16830-15-2

240-851-7

O- 6- deoxy- a- L- mannopyranosyl- (14)- O- á- D- glucopyranosyl- (16)- á- D- glucopyranosyl (2a, 3á, 4a)- 2, 3, 23- trihydroxyurs- 12- en- 28- oate

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AZULENE

275-51-4

205-993-6

Azulene

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BEESWAX ACID

Fatty acids, beeswax

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BENZYL ACETATE

140-11-4

205-399-7

Benzyl acetate

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BENZYL CINNAMATE

103-41-3

203-109-3

Benzyl cinnamate

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BENZYLIDENECAMPHOR HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN SULFONAMIDE

 

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BETA-CAROTENE

7235-40-7

230-636-6

Beta, Beta- carotene

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BETA-CAROTENE / POLYSORBATE 80 ETHER

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BETA-SITOSTERYL ACETATE

915-05-9

213-019-6

Stigmast- 5- en- 3- á- yl acetate

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BETAGLUCAN

Beta- d- glucose homopolymer

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BIOFLAVONOIDS

61788-55-4

284-515-8

Lemon, ext. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene- free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Citrus limonum, Rutaceae

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BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1

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BISABOLOL

515-69-5

208-205-9

(R*, R*)- a, 4- dimethyl- a- (4- methyl- 3- pentenyl)cyclohex- 3- ene- 1- methanol

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BISHYDROXYETHYL BISHEXYLDECYL MALONAMIDE

 

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BORON NITRIDE

10043-11-5

233-136-6

Boron nitride

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BROMOCINNAMAL

5443-49-2

226-637-6

2- bromocinnamaldehyde

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BUTOXYETHYL NICOTINATE

13912-80-6

237-684-7

Nicoboxil

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BUTYL THIOGLYCOLATE

10047-28-6

233-156-5

Butyl mercaptoacetate

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C10-13 ALKANE

64771-72-8

Alkanes, C10- 13

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C14-17 ALKANE

64771-72-8

Alkanes, C14- 17

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C18-36 ACID

Fatty acids, C18- C36

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C18-38 ALKYL HYDROXYSTEAROYL STEARATE

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C29-70 ACID

Fatty acids, C29- C70

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CAFFEINE

58-08-2

200-362-1

Caffeine

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CAFFEINE BENZOATE

5743-17-9

227-257-3

Caffeine benzoate

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CALCIUM CASEINATE

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CALCIUM GLUCONATE

299-28-5

206-075-8

Calcium gluconate

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CALCIUM LACTATE

814-80-2

212-406-7

Calcium dilactate

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CALCIUM MONTANATE

68308-22-5

269-637-1

Fatty acids, montan- wax, calcium salts

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CALCIUM PANTETHEINE SULFONATE

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CALCIUM TARTARATE

3164-34-9

221-621-5

Calcium tartrate

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CALCIUM TITANATE

12049-50-2

234-988-1

Calcium titanium trioxide

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CAMPHYL-CYCLOHEXANOL

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CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID

Benzoic acid, 2- octanoyloxy-

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CARBOCYSTEINE

638-23-3

211-327-5

Carbocisteine

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CARBOXYETHYL AMINOBUTYRIC ACID

02.03.4386

224-497-0

4- [(2- carboxyethyl)amino]butyric acid

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CARVONE

2244-16-8
99-49-0

218-827-2

(S)- 2- methyl- 5- (1- methylvinyl)cyclohex- 2- en- 1- one

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CARVONE

6485-40-1
99-49-0

229-352-5

L- p- mentha- 1(6), 8- dien- 2- one

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CERAMIDE 3

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CETYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL DECANAMIDE

Decanamide. N- (2- hydroxyethyl)- N- (3- hexadecyloxy- 2- hydroxypropyl)-

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CETYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL PALMITAMIDE

Hexadecanamide, N- (2- hydroxyethyl)- N- (3- hexadecyloxy- 2- hydroxypropyl)-

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CHIMYL ALCOHOL

506-03-6

208-026-6

(S)- 3- (hexadecyloxy)propane- 1, 2- diol

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CHLOROGENIC ACIDS

327-97-9
534-61-2

206-325-6 / 208-603-2

5- O- (3, 4- dihydroxycinnamoyl)- L- quinic acid / [1S- (1a, 3á, 4á, 5a)]- 3- [[3- (3, 4- dihydroxyphenyl)- 1- oxoallyl]oxy]- 1, 4, 5- trihydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid

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CHOLESTERYL CHLORIDE

910-31-6

213-004-4

3- á- chlorocholest- 5- ene

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CHOLESTERYL DICHLOROBENZOATE

32832-01-2

251-248-3

Cholest- 5- en- 3á- yl 2, 4- dichlorobenzoate

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CHOLESTERYL OLEYL CARBONATE

17110-51-9

241-179-7

Cholest- 5- en- 3á- yl (Z)- octadec- 9- en- 1- yl carbonate

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CINNAMYL ACETATE

103-54-8

203-121-9

Cinnamyl acetate

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CINNAMYL ALCOHOL

104-54-1

203-212-3

Cinnamyl alcohol

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CITRAL

5392-40-5

226-394-6

Citral

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CITRONELLAL

106-23-0

203-376-6

Citronellal

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CITRONELLOL

106-22-9

203-375-0

Citronellol

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CITRONELLYL ACETATE

150-84-5

205-775-0

Citronellyl acetate

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COBALT CHLORIDE

7646-79-9

231-589-4

Cobalt dichloride

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COBALT TITANIUM OXIDE

12017-38-8

234-618-9

Dicobalt titanium tetraoxide

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COLLOIDAL OATMEAL

310-127-6

Naturally occurring substances, avena sativa, oatmeal

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COPPER ACETYL-METHIONATE

105883-51-0

Copper, bis(N- acetyl- l- methioninato- o, oO)-

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COPPER ASPARTATE

Aspartic acid, copper salt (2:1)

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COPPER GLUCONATE

527-09-3

208-408-2

Copper di- D- gluconate

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COPPER SULFATE

7758-98-7

231-847-6

Copper sulphate

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COUMARIN

91-64-5

202-086-7

Coumarin

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CROTONIC ACID

503-64-0

207-973-2

Isocrotonic acid

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CUPRIC ACETATE

142-71-2

205-553-3

Copper di(acetate)

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CUPRIC SULFATE

7758-98-7

231-847-6

Copper sulphate

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CYCLAMEN ALDEHYDE

103-95-7

203-161-7

3- p- cumenyl- 2- methylpropionaldehyde

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CYCLODEXTRIN

7585-39-9

231-493-2

Cycloheptapentylose

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CYCLOETHOXYMETHICONE

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CYMBOPOGON NARDUS

8000-29-1

289-753-6

Cymbopogon nardus, ext. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene- free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Cymbopogon nardus, Gramineae

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DECANAL

112-31-2

203-957-4

Decanal

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DECARBOXY CARNOSINE HCl

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DELTA-DECALACTONE

705-86-2

211-889-1

Decan- 5- olide

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DI-C12-15 ALKYL FUMARATE

Butenedioic acid (e), bis(C12- C15- alkyl) esters

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DI-t-BUTYL HYDROXYBENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan- 2- one, 1, 7, 7- trimethyl- 3- [(4- hydroxy- 3, 5- bis(1, 1- dimethylethyl)phenyl)methylene]-

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DIBENZOTHIOPHENE

132-65-0

205-072-9

Dibenzothiophene

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DICAPRYLYL ETHER

629-82-3

211-112-6

Dioctyl ether

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DICETYL ETHER

06.12.4113

223-900-7

Dihexadecyl ether

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DIETHYL ACETYL ASPARTATE

Aspartic acid, N- acetyl- , diethyl ester

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DIETHYL TOLUAMIDE

134-62-3

205-149-7

N, N- diethyl- m- toluamide

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DIETHYLAMINO-METHYLCOUMARIN

91-44-1

202-068-9

7- (diethylamino)- 4- methyl- 2- benzopyrone

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DIHYDROCOUMARIN

119-84-6

204-354-9

3, 4- dihydrocoumarin

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DIHYDROJASMONATE

37172-53-5

253-379-1

Methyl 2- hexyl- 3- oxocyclopentanecarboxylate

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DIHYDROXYACETONE

96-26-4

202-494-5

1, 3- dihydroxyacetone

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DIHYDROXYETHYL OLEYL GLYCINATE

9- octadecen- 1- aminium, N- (carboxymethyl)- N, N- bis(- 2- hydroxyethyl)- , hydroxide, inner salt

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DIISOSTEAROYL TRIMETHYLOL-PROPANE SILOXY SILICATE

 

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DILAUROYL TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE SILOXY SILICATE

 

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DIMETHICONOL FLUOROALCOHOL DILINOLEIC ACID

 

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DIMETHYL BRASSYLATE

1472-87-3

216-012-6

Dimethyl tridecanedioate

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DIMETHYL HEXAHYDRO-NAPHTHYL DIHYDROXYMETHYL ACETAL

73979-86-9 73979-84-7 73970-38-4 73970-40-8

 

Spiro[1, 3- dioxane- 5, 2'(2H)- napthalene], hexahydro- 2, 5'5'- trimethyl-

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DIMETHYL OXOBENZO DIOXASILANE

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DIMETHYLHYDROXY FURANONE

3658-77-3

222-908-8

4- hydroxy- 2, 5- dimethylfuran- 2(3H)- one

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DIMETHYLOCTAHYDRO-2- NAPHTHALDEHYDE

68738-94-3

272-119-8

Octahydro- 8, 8- dimethylnaphthalene- 2- carbaldehyde

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DIMETHYLOL ETHYLENE THIOUREA

15534-95-9

239-579-1

1, 3- bis(hydroxymethyl)imidazolidine- 2- thione

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DINONYL PHENOL

1323-65-5

215-356-4

Dinonylphenol

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DIPALMITAMINE

16724-63-3

240-779-6

Dihexadecylamine

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DIPALMITOYL GLUTATHIONE

Glycine, N- [N- (N- (1- oxohexadecyl)- l- gamma- glutamyl)- S- (1- oxohexadecyl)- l- cysteinyl]-

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DIPHENYLMETHYL PIPERAZINYL-BENZIMIDAZOLE

65215-54-5

2H- benzimidazole, 1- [3- [4- (diphenylmethyl)- 1- piperazinyl]propyl]-

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DIPOTASSIUM ASPARTATE

14007-45-5

237-814-2

L- aspartic acid, potassium salt

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DISODIUM AZACYCLOHEPTANE DIPHOSPHONATE

57601-56-6

260-083-6

(hexahydro- 2H- azepin- 2- ylidene)bis(phosphonic) acid

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DISODIUM AZELATE

Heptanedioic acid, disodium

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DISODIUM MALYL TYROSINATE

L- tyrosine, N- (1- oxo- 2- hydroxy- 3- carboxypropyl)- , disodium salt

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ECHINACIN

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EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID

10417-94-4

5, 8, 11, 14, 17- eicosapentaenoic acid

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ESCIN

6805-41-0

229-880-6

Escin

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ESCULIN

531-75-9

208-517-5

Aesculin

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ETHYL BUTYL VALEROLACTONE

67770-79-0

267-048-4

5- butyl- 5- ethyltetrahydro- 2H- pyran- 2- one

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ETHYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE

39711-79-0

254-599-0

N- ethyl- 2- (isopropyl)- 5- methylcyclohexanecarboxamide

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ETHYL METHYLPHENYL-GLYCIDATE

77-83-8

201-061-8

Ethyl 2, 3- epoxy- 3- phenylbutyrate

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ETHYL PHENETHYL ACETAL

07.10.2556

219-868-9

[2- (1- ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene

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ETHYL PHENYLACETATE

101-97-3

202-993-8

Ethyl phenylacetate

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ETHYL THIOGLYCOLATE

623-51-8

210-800-3

Ethyl mercaptoacetate

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ETHYL VANILLIN

121-32-4

204-464-7

3- ethoxy- 4- hydroxybenzaldehyde

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ETHYLENE BRASSYLATE

105-95-3

203-347-8

1, 4- dioxacycloheptadecane- 5, 17- dione

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FARNESOL

4602-84-0

225-004-1

Farnesol

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FARNESYL ACETATE

29548-30-9

249-689-1

3, 7, 11- trimethyldodeca- 2, 6, 10- trienyl acetate

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FERRIC CHLORIDE

7705-08-0

231-729-4

Iron trichloride

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FUMARIC ACID

110-17-8

203-743-0

Fumaric acid

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FURFURYL ADENINE

525-29-1

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GALLIC ACID

149-91-7

205-749-9

3, 4, 5- trihydroxybenzoic acid

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GAMMA-NONALACTONE

104-61-0

203-219-1

Nonan- 4- olide

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GAMMA-UNDECALACTONE

104-67-6

203-225-4

Undecan- 4- olide

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GERANIOL

106-24-1

203-377-1

Geraniol

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GERANYL ACETATE

105-87-3

203-341-5

Geranyl acetate

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GLUCONOLACTONE

90-80-2

202-016-5

D- glucono- 1, 5- lactone

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GLUCOSAMINE

3416-24-8

222-311-2

Glucosamine

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GLUCOSE OXIDASE

9001-37-0

232-601-0

Oxidase, glucose

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GLYCERYL COLLAGENATE

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GLYCOLAMIDE STEARATE

16509-77-6

240-576-2

2- amino- 2- oxoethyl stearate

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GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID

471-53-4

207-444-6

Enoxolone

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GUAIAZULENE

489-84-9

207-701-2

7- isopropyl- 1, 4- dimethylazulene

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HDI / TRIMETHYLOL HEXYLLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER

 

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HELIOTROPINE

120-57-0

204-409-7

Piperonal

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HESPERIDIN

520-26-3

208-288-1

Hesperidin

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HEXAHYDRO-HEXAMETHYL CYCLOPENTA-BENZOPYRAN

1222-05-5

214-946-9

1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8- hexahydro- 4, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8- hexamethylindeno[5, 6- c]pyran

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HIPPURIC ACID

495-69-2

207-806-3

Hippuric acid

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HYDROABIETYL ALCOHOL

26266-77-3

247-574-0

[1R- (1a, 4aá, 4ba, 10aa)]- dodecahydro- 7- isopropyl- 1, 4a- dimethylphenanthren- 1- methanol

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HYDROGENATED MILK LIPIDS

Lipids, milk, hydrogenated

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HYDROGENATED TALLOWOYL GLUTAMIC ACID

 

Glutamic acid, N- (hydrogenated tallow acyl) derivs

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HYDROLYZED OAT FLOUR

Hydrolyzates, oat flour

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HYDROQUINONE PCA

L- proline, 5- oxo- , 4- hydroxyphenyl ester

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HYDROXY-CITRONELLAL

107-75-5

203-518-7

7- hydroxycitronellal

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HYDROXY-ETHYL DIPHENYL IMIDAZOLINE

2- imidazoline, 1- (2- hydroxyethyl)- 4, 5- diphenyl

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HYDROXY-METHOXYBENZYL PELARGONAMIDE

2444-46-4

219-484-1

Nonivamide