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METHYL-METHYLCYCLOHEXENYL-ETHYL BUTYRATE

Alpha-Terpineol butanoate is a p-menthane monoterpenoid.

Molecular structure

Definition

Alpha-Terpineol butanoate is a p-menthane monoterpenoid.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII L94B6AU40N · registered name .ALPHA.-TERPINYL BUTYRATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

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-METHYLCYCLOHEXENYL-ETHYL BUTYRATEINCIButanoic acid, 1-methyl-1-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)ethylesterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
2153-28-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
218-445-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID30862850
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID10811563
IUPAC
2-(4-Methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)propan-2-yl butanoate
Molecular formula
C14H24O2
Molecular weight
224.344 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
clear, colourless liquid
Boiling point
244.00 to 246.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg · 244-246 °C
Solubility
insoluble in water, soluble in alcohols and oils · (in ethanol)
Density
0.962-0.968 (15.5 °C)

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

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 4 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
  • Fragrance2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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