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 22, 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
Dove
Men+Care Charcoal + Clove Oil Body + Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Dove
Men+Care Charcoal + Clove Oil Exfoliate Cleansing Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Dove
Men+Care Clean Comfort Deodorant Stick
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Dove
Men+Care Coastal Cedar Dry Spray Antiperspirant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Dove
Men+Care Moon Oasis Body & Face Wash for Hydrated Skin
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Men+Care Refreshing Extra Fresh Body + Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Men+Care Stain Defense Cool Dry Spray Antiperspirant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Head & Shoulders
Menthol fresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
mermaid majesty
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, silicones
method body
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
method body body wash
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Kenra Professional
Micellar Cleansing Mist
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
palmolive
Mild & Sensitive with Pure mIlk Proteins
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
Milde Pflege Bei Juckender Kopfhaut
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Milk & Almond
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dove
Mineral Hair Mask Smoothes + Pink Clay
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
SHEGLAM
Minty Fresh Airy Dry Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
It’s a 10 Haircare
Miracle Leave-In
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Rituals
Miracle Scrub
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Aussie
Miracle Shine
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dior
Miss Dior
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Balea
Mizellen Waschgel & Augen Make-Up Entferner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Kenra Professional
Moisture Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
TRESemmé
Moisture Rich Conditioner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
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