Delta-hexadecalactone is a delta-lactone.
Definition
Delta-hexadecalactone is a delta-lactone.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII VC86OQ26NU · registered name .DELTA.-PALMITOLACTONE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
HEXADECALACTONEINCI2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-undecyl-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 7370-44-7
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 230-924-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID40864047
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID00812600
- IUPAC
- 6-Undecyloxan-2-one
- Molecular formula
- C16H30O2
- Molecular weight
- 254.414 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.
- Fragrance2
- Flavouring and nutrient2
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