Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII G2MA4KIQ1B · registered name MESITENE LACTONE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
4,6-DIMETHYL-PYRAN-2-ONEINCI2H-Pyran-2-one, 4,6-dimethyl-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 675-09-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 211-618-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6060973
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID2044894
- IUPAC
- 4,6-Dimethyl-2H-pyran-2-one
- Molecular formula
- C7H8O2
- Molecular weight
- 124.139 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 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.
- Fragrance2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.
Classed as moderate1
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
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard