Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 2JE1P6GLJF · registered name METHYL HEXYL CYCLOPENTANONE CARBOXYLATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMINGListed as giving skin or hair a good feel (vague CosIng category)TONIC
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DIHYDROJASMONATEINCICyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-hexyl-3-oxo-, methyl esterSynonymMETHYL HEXYL CYCLOPENTANONE CARBOXYLATESynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 37172-53-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 253-379-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5052048
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID0030615
- IUPAC
- Methyl 2-hexyl-3-oxocyclopentane-1-carboxylate
- Molecular formula
- C13H22O3
- Molecular weight
- 226.316 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 5 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.
- Fragrance5
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
- Jasmonic acid, methyl jasmonate and methyl dihydrojasmonate as active compounds of topical formulations · 2018
- Safety and efficacy of secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones, ketals and esters with ketals containing alicyclic alcohols or ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical group 8 when used as flavourings for all animal species · 2016
- Effect of Jasmonates Differed at Fruit Ripening Stages on 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylate (ACC) Synthase and ACC Oxidase Gene Expression in Pears · 2007
- ABA catabolism during development and storage in mangoes: Influence of jasmonates · 2004
Linked databases 10
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2 3
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4
- 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)
- Wikidata