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4-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-PENTENAL

(2Z)-4-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-pentenal is a member of phenylacetaldehydes.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII ZJ4E916A4U · registered name 4-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-PENTENAL · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

(2Z)-4-Methyl-2-phenyl-2-pentenal is a member of phenylacetaldehydes.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
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Names & identifiers

4-METHYL-2-PHENYL-2-PENTENALINCIBenzeneacetaldehyde, .alpha.-(2-methylpropylidene)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
26643-91-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
247-869-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80865311
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID20813735
IUPAC
4-Methyl-2-phenylpent-2-enal
Molecular formula
C12H14O
Molecular weight
174.243 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 6 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
  • Flavouring and nutrient3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 11