Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
Korea’s toxic-substance GHS classification: Warning · H400 (category 1) · H317 (category 1) · H410 (category 1)
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
CETONALINCICyclohexenebutanal, .alpha.,2,2,6-tetramethyl-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 65405-84-7
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 265-747-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5052339
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801838098
- IUPAC
- 2-Methyl-4-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl)butanal
- Molecular formula
- C14H26O
- Molecular weight
- 210.361 g/mol
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.
- Fragrance3
- Flavouring and nutrient1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
3 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.
Classed as highly irritating2Classed as low1
The study conclusions largely agree (67%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 4 studies
- High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to - Severe Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: Skin irritation and capacity of allergenic sensitization determined by Open Epicutaneous test on Guinea Pigs Pre-Guidance but according to the practice devised by Klecak at the time. according to - Studies Indicate No Significant 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