Citral
INCI name: Citral
Citral is classed in the EU CosIng database as fragrance, perfuming and flavouring. Piel groups it with EU-listed allergens and fragrance.
What it does
- fragrance
- perfuming
- flavouring
How Piel groups it
Piel's knowledge base files Citral under:
- EU-listed allergens
- fragrance
Found in 2,243 products in Piel's catalogue.
EU regulation
Citral is listed in the EU Cosmetics Regulation, annex entry III/70. The entry sets conditions of use; read it on CosIng.
Identifiers
- INCI name
- Citral
- CAS number
- 5392-40-5
- EC number
- 226-394-6
- CosIng reference
- 32857
Data from Piel's records, September 19, 2026