Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 79UB87S3JE · registered name BUTYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, ALPHA- · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- International fragrance standard (IFRA)
Source: IFRA fragrance standards
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
BUTYL CINNAMALDEHYDEINCIHexanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 7492-44-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 231-320-0
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7052490
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID201079626
- IUPAC
- 2-Benzylidenehexanal
- Molecular formula
- C13H16O
- Molecular weight
- 188.27 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 6 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
- Flavouring and nutrient3
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
- SkinIrr2
Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard