Cosmetic Ingredient

2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate

CAS 68480-08-0

2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate (CAS 68480-08-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for Tetrahydromyrcenyl Acetate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
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 6 fields
Name
2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate
CAS Number
68480-08-0
DTXSID
DTXSID70867642
Molecular Formula
C12H24O2
InChI Key
UCFDRKLPNGITFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
200.17763

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

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 regulatory lists include 2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate?

2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including IFRA Transparency. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Tetrahydromyrcenyl 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 2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate come from?

Safety data is sourced from 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 2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate used outside industrial chemicals?

2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2-acetate also appears in cosmetics databases.