Very Disliked
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
Fragrance
Fragrances make products smell appealing but are a common cause of skin irritation and allergic reactions. This includes synthetic fragrances, natural fragrances, and essential oils. Fragrance-free products are the safest bet for sensitive skin.
EU Allergen
A list of the most-known allergic substances from the European Union's Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
May cause Irritation
These ingredients have higher irritation potential, particularly for sensitive skin. Common reactions include redness, burning, or itching. If you have sensitive skin, patch test first and introduce these ingredients slowly into your routine.
Explained
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is a synthetic fragrance. The more common name for this ingredient is Lyral.
The scent of lyral is described as sweet and floral-like.
Lyral is a known EU allergen and causes contact dermatitis when applied to the skin.
See all 234 products with Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
Users who like it
7%
Users who avoid it
93%
What it does
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Alternative names
Lyral
Kovanol
Mugonal
Landolal
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Haircare
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
References
Products with Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
41531
INCI Name
HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE
EC #
 250-863-4 / 257-187-9
All Functions
Masking, Perfuming
