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BUTYL HYDROXYCYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE

Molecular structure

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ヒドロキシシクロヘキサンカルボン酸ブチル: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

BUTYL HYDROXYCYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATEINCI부틸하이드록시사이클로헥산카복실레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)ヒドロキシシクロヘキサンカルボン酸ブチルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
1384257-92-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID601019608
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID401477553
IUPAC
Butyl 4-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate
Molecular formula
C11H20O3
Molecular weight
200.278 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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.

  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

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 3 studies
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) according to EU Method B.42 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
  • Ambiguous
    eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 437 (Bovine Corneal Opacity and Permeability Test Method for Identifying Ocular Corrosives and Severe Irritants) [before 26 July 2013] according to
  • Moderate or Mild Irritation
    eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 438 (Isolated Chicken Eye Test Method for Identifying Ocular Corrosives and Severe Irritants) [before 26 July 2013] according to EU method B.48 (Isolated chicken eye test method for identifying occular corrosives and severe irritants) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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