Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
1-TRIMETHYL-2-CYCLOHEXENYL-1-PENTEN-3-ONEINCI1-Penten-3-one, 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 7779-30-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 231-926-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6026240
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID206240
- IUPAC
- 1-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)pent-1-en-3-one
- Molecular formula
- C14H22O
- Molecular weight
- 206.329 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1-penten-3-one is a clear, colorless to yellow liquid with a woody, violet odor. (NTP, 1992) · Liquid, CBI
- Boiling point
- 291 °F at 16 mmHg (NTP, 1992) · 238 °C
- Solubility
- less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) · (in ethanol)
- Density
- 0.93 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water, will float · 0.921-0.930
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 13 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance8
- Flavouring and nutrient3
- Deodorizer2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard