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METHYLCYCLOHEXANEDIONE

3-Methyl-1,2-cyclohexanedione is a cyclic ketone.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 2GKY1ALK5L · registered name 1-METHYL-2,3-CYCLOHEXADIONE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

3-Methyl-1,2-cyclohexanedione is a cyclic ketone.

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

METHYLCYCLOHEXANEDIONEINCI1,2-Cyclohexanedione, 3-methyl-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
3008-43-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
221-122-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9047675
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7027675
IUPAC
3-Methylcyclohexane-1,2-dione
Molecular formula
C7H10O2
Molecular weight
126.155 g/mol

Measured properties

Water solubility
104800 ㎎/ℓ
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
-0.05
Molecular weight
126.16

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 5 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 nutrient3
  • Fragrance2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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