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METHYL TRIMETHYLHEXYLIDENE-AMINOBENZOATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII OVO3SUJ88V · registered name METHYL 2-(3,5,5-TRIMETHYLHEXYLIDENEAMINO)BENZOATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
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Names & identifiers

METHYL TRIMETHYLHEXYLIDENE-AMINOBENZOATEINCIBenzoic acid, 2-[(3,5,5-trimethylhexylidene)amino]-, methylesterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
67801-42-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
267-162-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID30867345
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID80815538
IUPAC
Methyl 2-[(3,5,5-trimethylhexylidene)amino]benzoate
Molecular formula
C17H25NO2
Molecular weight
275.392 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

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

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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  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 8