Hexyl Cinnamal
Hexyl Cinnamal is a perfuming ingredient. It’s in 1,289 products on Poliage, most often conditioner, shampoo and body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance allergens (EU 26).
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A synthetic jasmine-like scent compound. EU labels must list it above a set level.
What it does
Contains Hexyl Cinnamal: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 40233, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Hexyl Cinnamal
Kopari
Exfoliating Crush Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Exhibitionist Ultra Matte Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Shiseido
Expert Anti-Age Solaire Crème Protectrice SPF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Unilever
Extra Fresh 48H
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Unilever
Extra Fresh Antiperspirant
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Le Petit Marseilliais
Extra Gentle Coconut Shower and Bath Cream
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Extra Hold Hairspray
Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Tresemmé
Extra Hold Hairspray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Garnier
Extreme Control Anti-Humidity Aerosol Hair Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Henkel
Fa Men speedster energisant shampoing douche
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
COOLA
Face Sunscreen Lotion - White Tea
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Herbal Essences
Farb Booster
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Fenty Skin
Fat Water Hydrating Milky Toner Essence with Hyaluronic Acid + Tamarind
Toner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Feel the message
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Balea
FESTE SPÜLUNG
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
L’Oréal
Fix & Style Fixier-Lack
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Tree Hut
Flower Milk Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
Pantene
formula pro vitaminas
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Colomer
Formule ZP 11 Cheveux Gras
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Colomer
Formule ZP11 Cheveux Normaux
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Suave
Fresh Vibes Awesome Blossom Deodorant Stick
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Palmolive
Frissonner dans les vagues rafraîchissantes
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
John Frieda
Frizz Ease Flawlessly Straight Shampooing lisse idéal
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
John Frieda
Frizz Ease Miraculous Recovery Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
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