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AMYLCYCLOPENTENONE

Korean limit
0.1%
Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 1UOK9N9N72 · registered name 2-CYCLOPENTEN-1-ONE, 2-PENTYL- · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
International fragrance standard (IFRA)
Restricted
United Kingdom

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

South Korea

  • Maximum concentration : 0.1%

European Union

  • Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 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 153 · maximum concentration 0.1%

Source: EU restricted substances (Annex III)

Restriction III/153

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Names & identifiers

AMYLCYCLOPENTENONEINCI아밀사이클로펜테논Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 2-pentyl-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
25564-22-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
247-104-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID6029331
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID809331
IUPAC
2-Pentylcyclopent-2-en-1-one
Molecular formula
C10H16O
Molecular weight
152.237 g/mol

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

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate2

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
  • Low to Moderate Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) (According to the Method of Magnusson and Kligman, but pre-dating adoption by OECD as part of TG406)

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 16