NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal

Also known as: 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-propanal, alpha-methyl-, 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-propanal, .alpha.-methyl-, alpha-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehyde, Hydrocinnamaldehyde, alpha-methyl-3,4-(methylenedioxy)- (8CI), EINECS 214-881-6 (+5 more)

CAS 1205-17-0

3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal (CAS 1205-17-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal (Helional) →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
23
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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 16 fields
Name
3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal
CAS Number
1205-17-0
DTXSID
DTXSID7043908
Molecular Formula
C11H12O3
InChI Key
BOPPSUHPZARXTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
192.078644
Synonyms
1,3-Benzodioxole-5-propanal, alpha-methyl-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-propanal, .alpha.-methyl-alpha-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehydeHydrocinnamaldehyde, alpha-methyl-3,4-(methylenedioxy)- (8CI)EINECS 214-881-6a-Methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehydeNSC 22282UNII-L65EG8H6PAOcean propanalalpha-Methyl-3,4-methylene-dioxyhydrocinnamic aldehyde

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 2 records
ListKeywordSource
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 23 of 23 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
121.93ug/mLCD54, EC200Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
93.05ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
154ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
=1.2mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
77.71uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
16.4%EC3DermalMouseNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
16.4%EC3DermalMouseNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
16.4%EC3DermalMouseNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
16.4%EC3DermalMouseNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
264.4uMEC3Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
L65EG8H6PAUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
L65EG8H6PAUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
L65EG8H6PAUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
L65EG8H6PAUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
710.4uMIC50Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
9.89ratioImaxDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
=300mg/kg bw/dayLELoralRatToxValDB_EPA_TSCA_8e
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=100mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=125mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=250mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=750mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 23 of 23 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registeredα-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehyde214-881-6ECHA 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 CHEMBL3183457
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal?

3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal has 23 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 1.2 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal?

3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), IFRA Transparency. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal (Helional). 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 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal 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. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal is classified GHS CMR hazard (H317, H411, H361, H401) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal used outside industrial chemicals?

3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanal also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.