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ALLYL NONANOATE

Allyl nonanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Molecular structure

Definition

Allyl nonanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII GKV2G6HUKE · registered name ALLYL NONANOATE · 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

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III (restricted substances), entry 149

Source: EU restricted substances (Annex III)

Restriction III/149 · 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 NONANOATEINCI알릴노나노에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Nonanoic acid, 2-propenyl esterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
7493-72-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
231-334-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3024447
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID204447
IUPAC
Prop-2-en-1-yl nonanoate
Molecular formula
C12H22O2
Molecular weight
198.306 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Allyl nonanoate is a clear very slightly yellow liquid with a fruity odor. (NTP, 1992) · Liquid
Boiling point
189 to 196 °F at 3 mmHg (NTP, 1992) · 151.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg
Solubility
less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) · Insoluble in water, soluble in essential oils, flavour chemicals, and ethanol
Density
0.841 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water, will float · 0.872-0.880
Molecular weight
198.31

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 4 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 nutrient2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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