NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol

Also known as: 2-Heptanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-01-00-00457, BRN 1733525, 2,6-Dimethylheptan-2-ol, Dimetol (+4 more)

CAS 13254-34-7

2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol (CAS 13254-34-7) 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
NOAEL studies
15
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 15 fields
Name
2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol
CAS Number
13254-34-7
DTXSID
DTXSID6041424
Molecular Formula
C9H20O
InChI Key
HGDVHRITTGWMJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
144.151415
Synonyms
2-Heptanol, 2,6-dimethyl-2-01-00-00457BRN 17335252,6-Dimethylheptan-2-olDimetolEINECS 236-244-1FreesiolLolitolUNII-991142090Z

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 46 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
ListKeywordSource
air; detected; emissions; Personal careElsevierCPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 15 of 15 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=10.05mg/m3DNEL localinhalationHumanToxValDB GESTIS DNEL
=4.02mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB GESTIS DNEL
991142090ZUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
991142090ZUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
991142090ZUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
991142090ZUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
3100ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
6750ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
=6800mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
-unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
=3000ppmNOAELoralRatECHA
=10000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatECHA
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
4unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization

Showing 15 of 15 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered2,6-dimethylheptan-2-ol236-244-1ECHA 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 ChEMBL / DailyMed CHEMBL3187118
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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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 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol?

2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol has 15 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 4.02 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB GESTIS DNEL.

What regulatory lists include 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol?

2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including air; detected; emissions; Personal care, IFRA Transparency, Europe, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 2,6-Dimethylheptanol. 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 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol 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, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol used outside industrial chemicals?

2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.