What is this ingredient?

미국 FDA 물질 등록 · UNII WEC5YY1PGT · 등록명 HEX-3-EN-1-YL METHYL CARBONATE, (3Z)- · 단일 화학물질

Ingredient Dictionary

CIS-3-HEXENYL METHYL CARBONATE

(Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl methyl carbonate is a carbonate ester that is dimethyl carbonate in which one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a (Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl group.

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 0 list it before the 1% line and 6 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

6 of 6 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII WEC5YY1PGT · registered name HEX-3-EN-1-YL METHYL CARBONATE, (3Z)- · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

(Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl methyl carbonate is a carbonate ester that is dimethyl carbonate in which one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a (Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl group. It has a floral scent and is used in the production of fruit or vegetable-like flavour additives. It has a role as a flavouring agent. It is a carbonate ester and an olefinic compound. It is functionally related to a (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted: International fragrance standard (IFRA)

Source: IFRA fragrance standards

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Names & identifiers

CIS-3-HEXENYL METHYL CARBONATEINCICarbonic acid, 3-hexenyl methyl ester, (Z)-Synonym

CAS No.chemical registry number: 67633-96-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 266-797-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID3052353
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID3030925

IUPAC: (3Z)-Hex-3-en-1-yl methyl carbonate
Molecular formula: C8H14O3
Molecular weight: 158.197 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 43 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.

Fragrance42
Flavouring and nutrient1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

3 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1Classed as low1

The studies disagree (the most common conclusion covers 50%), so they do not establish that this ingredient is irritating. These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 4 studies

Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across
Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
Low to Moderate Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) 22 July 2010 according to EU Method B.42 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
Eye Irritation · Read Across