Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII PG3201707P · registered name 5-ETHYL-4-HYDROXY-2-METHYL-3(2H)-FURANONE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- International fragrance standard (IFRA)
Source: IFRA fragrance standards
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
5-ETHYL-4-HYDROXY-2-METHYLFURAN-3(2H)-ONEINCI3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 27538-09-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 248-513-0
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID80885392
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID501024775
- IUPAC
- 5-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methylfuran-3(2H)-one
- Molecular formula
- C7H10O3
- Molecular weight
- 142.154 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 45 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.
- Fragrance44
- Flavouring and nutrient1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard