NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Geranyl formate

Also known as: (2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl formate, 2,​6-​Octadien-​1-​ol, 3,​7-​dimethyl-​, 1-​formate, (2E)​-, 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate, (2E)-, 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate, (E)-, (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol formate (+15 more)

CAS 105-86-2

Geranyl formate (CAS 105-86-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 5 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
11
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
5
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 26 fields
Name
Geranyl formate
CAS Number
105-86-2
DTXSID
DTXSID0047614
Molecular Formula
C11H18O2
InChI Key
FQMZVFJYMPNUCT-YRNVUSSQSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
182.13068
Synonyms
(2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl formate2,​6-​Octadien-​1-​ol, 3,​7-​dimethyl-​, 1-​formate, (2E)​-2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate, (2E)-2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate, (E)-(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol formate(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl formatetrans-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-yl methanoateFORMATE, GERANYL2,6-Octadien-1-ol,3,7-dimethyl-,formate,(E)-4-02-00-00035BRN 1724191trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol formate

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 9 records
FragranceNo specific technical functionFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
ListKeywordSource
Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related productsNew Zealand ESRCPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 11 of 11 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
72O586X6ZIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
72O586X6ZIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
72O586X6ZIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
72O586X6ZIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
1296ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
>6000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=345mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=345mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=345mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 11 of 11 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredGeranyl formate203-339-4ECHA overview →

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
permitted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL3182514
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Food Safety Data

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

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 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 Geranyl formate?

Geranyl formate has 11 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 72O586X6ZI UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Geranyl formate?

Geranyl formate appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related products, IFRA Transparency, Europe, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Geranyl formate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Geranyl formate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Geranyl Formate. 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 Geranyl formate come from?

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

Is Geranyl formate used outside industrial chemicals?

Geranyl formate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.