Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII I150P0702M · registered name 1-PHENYL-1-(3,4-XYLYL)ETHANE · single chemical substance
Xylyl Phenylethane is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name キシリルフェニルエタン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 6196-95-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 228-249-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 228-249-2 (I)
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8027616
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID607616
- IUPAC
- 1,2-Dimethyl-4-(1-phenylethyl)benzene
- Molecular formula
- C16H18
- Molecular weight
- 210.32 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Colour
- colourless
- Initial boiling point and range
- 295 ℃
- Flash point
- 149 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- 0.1 ㎜Hg(at 25 ℃)
- Vapour density
- 7.3
- Relative density
- 0.983 (at 25 ℃)
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 5.24
- Auto-ignition temperature
- (&, gt, 375℃)
- Viscosity
- 5.22 cP(at 38℃)
- Molecular weight
- 210.31
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 1 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.
- Solvent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 13
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata