Coniferan is a carboxylic ester.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 4SMO7U026F · registered name CONIFER ACETATE · single chemical substance
Coniferan
Coniferan is a carboxylic ester.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
ISOPENTYL CYCLOHEXYL ACETATEINCICyclohexanol, 2-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-, acetateSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 67874-72-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 267-500-0
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0044573
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID8024573
- IUPAC
- 2-(2-Methylbutan-2-yl)cyclohexyl acetate
- Molecular formula
- C13H24O2
- Molecular weight
- 212.333 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Liquid
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 31 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.
- Fragrance30
- Deodorizer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
3 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.
Classed as low2
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.
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- Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to - Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) - SkinIrr2
Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard