Ingredient Dictionary

ALLO-OCIMENE

(4E,6E)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,4,6-triene is an ocimene that consists of octa-2,4,6-triene bearing methyl substituents at positions 2 and 6 (the 4E,6E-isomer).

Definition

(4E,6E)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,4,6-triene is an ocimene that consists of octa-2,4,6-triene bearing methyl substituents at positions 2 and 6 (the 4E,6E-isomer). It has a role as a semiochemical.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII J9D0BS5BZN · registered name ALLOOCIMENE · mixture

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

ALLO-OCIMENEINCI2,4,6-Octatriene, 2,6-dimethyl-Synonym

CAS No.chemical registry number: 673-84-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 211-614-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID4027288
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID50196508

IUPAC: 2,6-Dimethylocta-2,4,6-triene
Molecular formula: C10H16
Molecular weight: 136.238 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance: Colorless liquid, [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] · liquid
Melting/freezing point: -63.36 ℃(est.)
Molecular weight: 136.23

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
Flavouring and nutrient1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard