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4-PHENYLPROPYLPYRIDINE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII YW9Q68EK6B · registered name 4-(3-PHENYLPROPYL)PYRIDINE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Names & identifiers

4-PHENYLPROPYLPYRIDINEINCIPyridine, 4-(3-phenylpropyl)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
2057-49-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
218-159-1
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5044869
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID3024869
IUPAC
4-(3-Phenylpropyl)pyridine
Molecular formula
C14H15N
Molecular weight
197.281 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid · liquid
Colour
Yellow to brown
Initial boiling point and range
322 ℃(EXP)
Vapour pressure
0.00017 ㎜Hg (at 25℃(EST))
Water solubility
319 ㎎/ℓ (at 25℃(EST))
Relative density
1.024
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
4.04 (EST)
Molecular weight
197.276

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

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.

  • Fragrance2
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1

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

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