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HEXAHYDROMETHOXY-METHANOINDENE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII M5JM8KNA8T · registered name 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-5-methoxy-4,7-methano-1H-indene · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

HEXAHYDROMETHOXY-METHANOINDENEINCI4,7-Methano-1H-indene, 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-5-methoxy-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
53018-24-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
258-296-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID10866295
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID50814593
IUPAC
5-Methoxy-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-4,7-methanoindene
Molecular formula
C11H16O
Molecular weight
164.248 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Melting/freezing point
7.01 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
220.62 ℃(760mmHg)
Flash point
79.959 ℃
Vapour pressure
0.329 ㎜Hg (25°C)
Water solubility
442.4 ㎎/ℓ (25°C)
Vapour density
5.669520193303418
Relative density
1.048
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
2.54
Molecular weight
164.246

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 2 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

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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