Description
Hexamethylindanopyran is an organic compound whose chemical name corresponds to the family of pyrans fused with a polymethylated indane system, as literally stated by its name. The official chemical description identifies it as the organic compound that corresponds to a defined formula, without its INCI name providing additional qualifiers of form (nano, powder or others) that would need to be specified. Its declared technical function is FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING. Ingredients of this functional class are incorporated into cosmetic formulations to provide the olfactory profile of the finished product, contributing to the sensory identity of the formula or to masking odors inherent to the raw materials used. In the identification systems provided, only the name HEXAMETHYLINDANOPYRAN appears, with no additional commercial synonyms.
Under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Hexamethylindanopyran is listed in Annex III, reference 336, which corresponds to the list of substances that cosmetic products must not contain except in accordance with the restrictions laid down. Within the block of other applicable conditions for this entry, it literally states that "The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products". This obligation of indication in the list of ingredients constitutes the specific regulatory condition associated with the entry.
Their use falls within the conditions laid down by restriction III/336 applicable to this entry. The information presented is for technical reference only and does not constitute a recommendation for use or an efficacy claim.