Coumarin
Our database includes 1,755 products that contain Coumarin.
Explained
Coumarins are a group of substances found naturally in plants. There are over 1300 types of coumarins identified. It has a natural vanilla scent.
Coumarin is an identified EU known allergy, meaning it may cause an allergic reaction when applied to the skin.
In many countries, coumarin is banned as a food additive. However, it can be found in soaps, tobacco products, and some alcohol drinks.
Plants use coumarins as a chemical defense. Some plants that have coumarins include lavender, tonka beans, and yellow clovers.
You should know
Community Rating
Very Disliked
What it does
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
2.8%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Haircare
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
References
Products with Coumarin
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
33057
INCI Name
COUMARIN
EC #
 202-086-7
All Functions
Perfuming