NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate

Also known as: 2-​Heptanol, 6-​methyl-​, 2-​acetate, 2-Heptanol, 6-methyl-, acetate, EC No.: 267-911-5

CAS 67952-57-2

6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate (CAS 67952-57-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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
6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate
CAS Number
67952-57-2
DTXSID
DTXSID00867413
Molecular Formula
C10H20O2
InChI Key
JNRDWRMJYGDQQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
172.14633
Synonyms
2-​Heptanol, 6-​methyl-​, 2-​acetate2-Heptanol, 6-methyl-, acetateEC No.: 267-911-5

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
L99R8F7K2AUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
L99R8F7K2AUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
L99R8F7K2AUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
L99R8F7K2AUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate?

6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is L99R8F7K2A UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate?

6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including IFRA Transparency. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, 6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Dimethylhexyl Acetate. 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 6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate come from?

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

Is 6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate used outside industrial chemicals?

6-Methyl-2-heptyl acetate also appears in cosmetics databases.