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2,4,6-TRIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENECARBALDEHYDE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 3RP77Q40LC · registered name VERTONAL · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

2,4,6-TRIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENECARBALDEHYDEINCI3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 2,4,6-trimethyl-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
1423-46-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
215-833-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5052678
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID6024541
IUPAC
2,4,6-Trimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
Molecular formula
C10H16O
Molecular weight
152.237 g/mol

Measured properties

Boiling point
214.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Melting point
-55.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Solubility
106 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp)
Appearance
liquid
pH
7
Melting/freezing point
-20 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
203 ℃(100.9 kPa)
Flash point
66 ℃
Vapour pressure
83 ㎩(25℃)
Water solubility
0.218 g/ℓ(20℃)
Vapour density
5.255091473938558
Relative density
920 (20 ℃)
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
3.1 (35℃)
Auto-ignition temperature
205 ℃
Molecular weight
152.24

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • Fragrance3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

3 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as highly irritating3

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 4 studies
  • Corrosive
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
  • High Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) according to EPA OPPTS 870.2600 (Skin Sensitisation)
  • High Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vitro · Screening · according to other guideline: OECD 442c according to other guideline: ECVAM (2014), DB-ALM protocol 154: Direct peptide reactivity assay (DPRA) for skin sensitization testing
  • Moderate or Mild Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: Modified Fereral Hazardous Substances Labelling Act Method equivalent or similar to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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