4-ethoxybenzaldehyde is an aromatic ether.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII GOW1H0F49A · registered name P-ETHOXYBENZALDEHYDE · single chemical substance
4-ethoxybenzaldehyde is an aromatic ether.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ４－エトキシベンズアルデヒド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される芳香族化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
4-ETHOXYBENZALDEHYDEINCIBenzaldehyde, 4-ethoxy-Synonym４－エトキシベンズアルデヒドJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 10031-82-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 233-093-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7022251
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID502251
- IUPAC
- 4-Ethoxybenzaldehyde
- Molecular formula
- C9H10O2
- Molecular weight
- 150.177 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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
- Deodorizer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
2 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.
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- SkinIrr2
Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted - Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 13
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata