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METHYL HEXENOATE

Methyl 2E-hexenoate is a fatty acid ester.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII X2DDU82182 · registered name METHYL 2-HEXENOATE, (2E)- · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Methyl 2E-hexenoate is a fatty acid ester.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

METHYL HEXENOATEINCI2-Hexenoic acid, methyl ester, (E)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
13894-63-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
237-663-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80884724
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID00210940
IUPAC
Methyl (2E)-hex-2-enoate
Molecular formula
C7H12O2
Molecular weight
128.171 g/mol

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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