Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate

INCI: ETHYL ACETOXYHEXANOATE

CAS Number
Verify against CosIng — likely 22125-58-6 (ethyl 3-acetoxyhexanoate) or positional isomers
Function
Fragrance (perfuming agent)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Data gap: No full RIFM safety monograph publicly identified. CAS number requires independent verification. Structural read-across from ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate with acetyl group may be used. Recommend requesting RIFM data or conducting basic toxicology panel for CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate safe in cosmetics?

Data gap: No full RIFM safety monograph publicly identified. CAS number requires independent verification. Structural read-across from ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate with acetyl group may be used. Recommend requesting RIFM data or conducting basic toxicology panel for CPSR. The EU classifies Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate allowed in the EU?

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate do in cosmetics?

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Verify against CosIng — likely 22125-58-6 (ethyl 3-acetoxyhexanoate) or positional isomers.

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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