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2-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYLOXYBUTANOL

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 0 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 1DR20642YH · registered name 2-TERT-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYLOXYBUTANOL · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
International fragrance standard (IFRA)

Source: IFRA fragrance standards

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

2-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYLOXYBUTANOLINCI2-butanol, 1-[[2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy]Synonym2-t-부틸사이클로헥실옥시부탄올Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
139504-68-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
412-300-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00869896
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID00817791
IUPAC
1-[(2-tert-Butylcyclohexyl)oxy]butan-2-ol
Molecular formula
C14H28O2
Molecular weight
228.376 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 41 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.

  • Fragrance40
  • Deodorizer1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1Classed as low1

The studies disagree (the most common conclusion covers 50%), so they do not establish that this ingredient is irritating. These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 3 studies
  • Moderate or Mild Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation) EEC Directive 84/449/EEC, Annex V, Method B6
  • Severe Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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