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Coumarin

Our database includes 1,446 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

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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
2.7%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Haircare
Makeup
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 33057
INCI Name COUMARIN
EC #  202-086-7
All Functions Perfuming