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ALLYL 2-METHYLBUTOXYACETATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII U7648V40M4 · registered name ALLYL (2-METHYLBUTOXY)ACETATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
United Kingdom

Source: EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

European Union

  • Other : Level of free allyl alcohol in the ester should be less than 0.1%

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III (restricted substances), entry 148

Source: EU restricted substances (Annex III)

Restriction III/148 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Names & identifiers

ALLYL 2-METHYLBUTOXYACETATEINCI알릴2-메틸부톡시아세테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Acetic acid, 2-(2-methylbutoxy)-, 2-propenyl esterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
67634-01-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
266-804-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00867291
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID50815484
IUPAC
Prop-2-en-1-yl (2-methylbutoxy)acetate
Molecular formula
C10H18O3
Molecular weight
186.251 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
CBI

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

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.

  • Fragrance3

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
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 13