NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal

Also known as: Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde (Octanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-) (.alpha.-Hexylcinnamaldehyde), Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, Octanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-, alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde, Cinnamaldehyde, alpha-hexyl- (+12 more)

CAS 101-86-0

2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal (CAS 101-86-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 38 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
100
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
38
SOURCE EU CLP Annex VI
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 23 fields
Name
2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal
CAS Number
101-86-0
DTXSID
DTXSID4026684
Molecular Formula
C15H20O
InChI Key
GUUHFMWKWLOQMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
216.151415
Synonyms
Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde (Octanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-) (.alpha.-Hexylcinnamaldehyde)Hexyl cinnamic aldehydeOctanal, 2-(phenylmethylene)-alpha-HexylcinnamaldehydeCinnamaldehyde, alpha-hexyl-EINECS 202-983-3FEMA No. 25692-Benzylideneoctanal2-Hexylcinnamaldehydealpha-Hexylcinnamic aldehydealpha-Hexylcinnamyl aldehydealpha-Hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 38 records
ListKeywordSource
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
artificial_sweat; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
artificial_sweat; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; emissions; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - body hygiene - hand soapDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - specialized bath products - bath saltsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotionDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - body hygiene - body washDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; detected; Europe; Personal care - body hygiene - body wash; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotion; Personal care - specialized bath products - bubble bathDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - deodorantDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - deodorantDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry detergent; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - dishwasher and dishes - automatic dishwashing detergent; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - fabric deodorizer; detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interior - auto air freshenerDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care; restrictedEuropean CommissionCosIng
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 50 of 100 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
64.160245738986uMAC50--NTP ICE endocrine
68.0968267916156uMACC--NTP ICE endocrine
21ug/mLCD54, EC200Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
25.7ug/mLCD54, EC200Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
4.86ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
6.3ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
20.3ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
22.22ug/mLCV70Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
19ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
21.7ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
22.9ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
35ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
36.5ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
37ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
39.4ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
14.36uL/min/10^6 cellsClint-HumanNTP ICE adme parameters
-0.3%Depletion CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
-0.2%Depletion CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
12.3%Depletion CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
-1.6%Depletion LysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
-0.9%Depletion LysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
0.5%Depletion LysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
-%Depletion Lys + CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
0.3%Depletion Lys + CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
5.7%Depletion Lys + CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
13.23uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
14.53uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
15.18uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
16.2uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
17.2uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
17.27uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
17.75uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
18.3uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
19.4uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
22uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
23uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
23.22uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
23.5uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
25.19uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
31.33uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
>2000uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
1.2%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
1.2%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
1.2%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
1.2%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
2.7%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
2.7%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
2.7%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
2.7%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
4.4%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization

Showing 50 of 100 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
restricted
Max
Mandatory labeling in leave-on products at >0.001%; rinse-off >0.01%
Category
fragrance
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal?

2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal has 100 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is -1.6 % via Dermal. Source: NTP ICE skin sensitization.

What regulatory lists include 2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal?

2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal appears on 27 regulatory/inventory lists including air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interior, detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interior, Europe, and 24 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Hexyl Cinnamal. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for 2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal used outside industrial chemicals?

2-(Phenylmethylene)octanal also appears in cosmetics, food safety, cannabis databases.