2-Undecen-1-ol is an aliphatic alcohol.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII NTG184UJN9 · registered name 2-UNDECEN-1-OL, (2E)- · single chemical substance
2-Undecen-1-ol is an aliphatic alcohol.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 37617-03-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 253-569-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID3068041
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID8039372
- IUPAC
- Undec-2-en-1-ol
- Molecular formula
- C11H22O
- Molecular weight
- 170.296 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- White to slightly yellow liquid, Fruity, fatty aroma
- Boiling point
- 100.00 to 102.00 °C. @ 2.00 mm Hg · 100-102 °C (2 mm Hg)
- Solubility
- Soluble in most fixed oils, Insoluble in water · Soluble (in ethanol)
- Density
- 0.838-0.848
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
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.
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Fragrance1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.
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 1 studies
- SkinIrr2
Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard