NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol

Also known as: Ocimenol, 5,7-Octadien-2-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-, EINECS 227-806-7

CAS 5986-38-9

2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol (CAS 5986-38-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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 9 fields
Name
2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol
CAS Number
5986-38-9
DTXSID
DTXSID4052265
Molecular Formula
C10H18O
InChI Key
IJFKZRMIRAVXRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
154.135765
Synonyms
Ocimenol5,7-Octadien-2-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-EINECS 227-806-7

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
FR6PG7PF4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FR6PG7PF4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FR6PG7PF4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
FR6PG7PF4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
2592ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
=1700mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 8 of 8 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
permitted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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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-5,7-octadien-2-ol?

2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is FR6PG7PF4W UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol?

2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, consumer_product. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name OCIMENOL. 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-5,7-octadien-2-ol come from?

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

Is 2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol used outside industrial chemicals?

2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.