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4-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXANOL

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 8 list it before the 1% line and 3 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

11 of 11 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII K0H1405S9C · registered name 4-TERT-BUTYLCYCLOHEXANOL · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMINGListed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 4-t-ブチルシクロヘキサノール: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

4-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXANOLINCI4-t-부틸사이클로헥산올Korean label name (MFDS standard)Cyclohexanol, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-Synonym4-t-ブチルシクロヘキサノールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
21862-63-5
CAS No.chemical registry number
98-52-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
202-676-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5026623
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID606623
IUPAC
4-tert-Butylcyclohexan-1-ol
Molecular formula
C10H20O
Molecular weight
156.269 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Dry Powder, CBI, Liquid · White powder, [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Melting/freezing point
60~67 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
218.6 ℃
Flash point
105 ℃
Flammability (solid, gas)
flammable
Vapour pressure
0.1 hPa
Water solubility
0.0001 ㎎/ℓ
Vapour density
5.39
Relative density
0.867 (@ 21.94 ℃)
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
1680
Molecular weight
156.27

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 20 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.

  • Fragrance18
  • Deodorizer2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

7 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low7

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 9 studies
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: as mentioned below according to
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: as mentioned below
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity) according to
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation · Screening · according to other guideline: as mentioned below
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) adopted in May 1981
  • Ambiguous
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) adopted in 1981 according to
  • Severe Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: as mentioned below according to
  • Severe Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adopted in 2012 according to OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adopted in May 1981 according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 18