Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Ionone in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Ionone is a cosmetic ingredient that adds scent. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 14 products.

By Bravoora teamUpdated Sources checked 2 sourcesHow we check

What does Ionone do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Ionone adds scent and tightens the skin. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: perfuming and astringent.

perfumingastringent

What other names and numbers does Ionone have?

CAS number
8013-90-9, 79-77-6
EC number
232-396-8, 201-224-3
CosIng reference
56727

Which products contain Ionone?

Open Beauty Facts finds Ionone in the ingredient lists of 14 of the 22,021 products it has a list for.

Products with it, by country of sale: Spain 4 · France 2 · United Kingdom 2 · India 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Ionone turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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