Ingredient Dictionary

7-HYDROXY-3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTANAL/INDOLE

Definition

7-Hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal, reaction products with 1H-indole

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

7-HYDROXY-3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTANAL/INDOLEINCIOctanal, 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-, reaction products with 1H-indoleSynonym

CAS No.chemical registry number: 68908-82-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 272-683-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID20904435

Measured properties

Appearance: liquid
Melting/freezing point: &amp, lt, ℃
Initial boiling point and range: 272 ℃
Flash point: 172.5 ℃
Water solubility: 3.46 ㎎/ℓ
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow): 1.4
Molecular weight: 289.416

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: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard