Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII UN0DL0NR1U · registered name 4'-TERT-BUTYL-2',6'-DIMETHYLACETOPHENONE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
TERT-BUTYL DIMETHYL ACETOPHENONEINCIEthanone, 1-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl]-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2040-10-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 218-037-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID9047120
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID7027120
- IUPAC
- 1-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)ethan-1-one
- Molecular formula
- C14H20O
- Molecular weight
- 204.313 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 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.
- Fragrance3
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.
See all 1 studies
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard