NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal

Also known as: 2-Phenylpropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal, Benzene, (2,2-dimethoxy-1-methylethyl)-, BRN 2091958, (2,2-Dimethoxy-1-methylethyl)benzene, 1,1-Dimethoxy-2-phenylpropane (+10 more)

CAS 90-87-9

Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal (CAS 90-87-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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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 21 fields
Name
Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal
CAS Number
90-87-9
DTXSID
DTXSID6047109
Molecular Formula
C11H16O2
InChI Key
UFOUDYPOSJJEDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
180.11503
Synonyms
2-Phenylpropionaldehyde dimethyl acetalBenzene, (2,2-dimethoxy-1-methylethyl)-BRN 2091958(2,2-Dimethoxy-1-methylethyl)benzene1,1-Dimethoxy-2-phenylpropaneEINECS 202-022-8FEMA No. 2888Hydratropaldehyde dimethyl acetalHydratropic aldehyde dimethyl acetalHydrotropaldehyde dimethyl acetalalpha-Methylphenacetaldehyde dimethyl acetalNSC 46115

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
H41WGL6C12UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
H41WGL6C12UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
H41WGL6C12UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
H41WGL6C12UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
2700ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
=1850mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 8 of 8 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered2-phenylpropionaldehyde-dimethyl acetal202-022-8ECHA 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
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL3186598
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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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 Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal?

Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is H41WGL6C12 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal?

Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe, IFRA Transparency, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal used in cosmetics?

Yes, Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Hydratropic Aldehyde Dimethyl Acetal (2-Phenylpropionaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal). 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 Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal 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, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H302).

Is Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal used outside industrial chemicals?

Hydrotropic aldehyde dimethyl acetal also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.