Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII O0893NC35F · registered name CUMINALDEHYDE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- International fragrance standard (IFRA)
Source: IFRA fragrance standards
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 122-03-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 204-516-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID9021974
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID601974
- IUPAC
- 4-(Propan-2-yl)benzaldehyde
- Molecular formula
- C10H12O
- Molecular weight
- 148.205 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Colour
- colourless
- Molecular weight
- 148.22
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 16 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.
- Fragrance12
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Intermediate2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
4 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.
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 5 studies
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted - Classification not possible
Skin Sensitization · Screening - Classification not possible
Skin Irritation · Screening - Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) - Classification not possible
Eye Irritation · Screening
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
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Linked databases 15
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- IFRA fragrance standards
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
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