Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
Hydrocinnamic acid
CAS 501-52-0
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Hydrocinnamic acid in plain language
Also known as 3-PHENYLPROPIONIC acid · 3-PHENYL propionic acid · Benzenepropanoic acid · 3-Phenylpropanoic acid · .beta.-phenylpropanoic acid · 3-Phenyl-n-propionic acid
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3-Phenylpropionsaure · Acide 3-phenylpropionique · Beta-phenylpropionic acid · Benzenepropionic acid · Benzylacetic acid · Dihydrocinnamic acid · Phenyl propionic acid · Phenylpropanoate · Phenylpropanoic acid · Phenylpropionic acid · acido 3-fenilpropionico
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hydrocinnamic acid appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, UV stabilizer.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, UV stabilizer.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Hydrocinnamic acid yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Hydrocinnamic acid in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
4
Laboratory supplies
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring