Also known as: 2-Ethylhexanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethylhexylester kyseliny 2-ethylkapronove, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, 2-ethylhexyl ester, BRN 1777190, EINECS 231-057-1 (+1 more)
CAS 7425-14-1
2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate (CAS 7425-14-1) is a chemical substance with GHS signal word Warning; key hazard signal: H361d ***. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from ECHA CLP, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
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2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H361d).
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
EU harmonized hazard classification, hazard statements, pictograms, and signal word.
| Hazard Class | H-Statements | Pictograms | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repr. 2 | H361d *** | GHS08 | Warning |
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goods | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| banned; Europe; Personal care | European Commission | CosIng |
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 430RJA6715 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 430RJA6715 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 430RJA6715 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 430RJA6715 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| =27000 | mg/kg bw | LD50 | oral | Rat | NTP_ICE_acute_oral |
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Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate (CAS 7425-14-1) is classified under EU CLP Annex VI as Repr. 2 with signal word Warning. Hazard statements: H361d ***. Source: EU CLP Annex VI (ECHA).
2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 430RJA6715 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goods, banned; Europe; Personal care. Source: EPA CPDat.
Yes, 2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Ethylhexyl Ethylhexanoate ⚠️. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.
Safety data is sourced from ECHA CLP Annex VI, 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.
2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H361d).
2-Ethylhexyl 2-ethylhexanoate also appears in cosmetics databases.