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ISOPROPYL-METHYLOXEPANONE

7-isopropyl-4-methyloxepan-2-one is an -lactone that is oxepan-2-one which is substituted at positions 4 and 7 by methyl and isopropyl groups, respectively.

Molecular structure

Definition

7-isopropyl-4-methyloxepan-2-one is an -lactone that is oxepan-2-one which is substituted at positions 4 and 7 by methyl and isopropyl groups, respectively.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII 30YQY8O31P · registered name 6-HYDROXY-3,7-DIMETHYLOCTANOIC ACID LACTONE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
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Names & identifiers

ISOPROPYL-METHYLOXEPANONEINCI2-Oxepanone, 4-methyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
499-54-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
207-882-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70862051
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID30810876
IUPAC
4-Methyl-7-(propan-2-yl)oxepan-2-one
Molecular formula
C10H18O2
Molecular weight
170.252 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • Flavouring and nutrient2
  • Fragrance1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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