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DELTA-DODECALACTONE

Xi-5-Dodecanolide is a delta-lactone.

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

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

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

Xi-5-Dodecanolide is a delta-lactone.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII 33DIC582TL · registered name .DELTA.-DODECALACTONE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

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

DELTA-DODECALACTONEINCI델타-도데카락톤Korean label name (MFDS standard)2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-heptyltetrahydro-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
713-95-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
211-932-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9047596
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7027596
IUPAC
6-Heptyloxan-2-one
Molecular formula
C12H22O2
Molecular weight
198.306 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Molecular weight
198.31

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 57 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.

  • Fragrance53
  • Flavouring and nutrient4

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

Related literature

Linked databases 17