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METHYL DIISOPROPYL PROPIONAMIDE

N,2,3-Trimethyl-2-(1-methylethyl)butanamide is a fatty amide.

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 58 list it before the 1% line and 104 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 162 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 162

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 6QOP5A9489 · registered name METHYL DIISOPROPYL PROPIONAMIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

N,2,3-Trimethyl-2-(1-methylethyl)butanamide is a fatty amide.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name メチルジイソプロピルプロピオン酸アミド: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるアミド化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

METHYL DIISOPROPYL PROPIONAMIDEINCI메틸다이아이소프로필프로피온아마이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Butanamide, N,2,3-trimethyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-Synonymメチルジイソプロピルプロピオン酸アミドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
51115-67-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
256-974-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID40199124
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID70121615
IUPAC
N,2,3-Trimethyl-2-(propan-2-yl)butanamide
Molecular formula
C10H21NO
Molecular weight
171.284 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Solid · White crystalline solid, Cool minty aroma
Boiling point
233.00 to 234.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Melting point
56 - 64 °C
Solubility
Insoluble in water and fats, Soluble in diethyl ether, and hydrocarbons · Soluble (in ethanol)

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 6 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.

  • Deodorizer2
  • Flavouring and nutrient2
  • Fragrance2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 0 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.

See all 2 studies
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation)
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: U.S.A. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 16, Section 1500.41 the procedure employed was that prescribed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission of the U.S.A. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 16, Section 1500.41 according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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