Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate

INCI: ETHYL DIMETHYLOCTADIENOATE

CAS Number
7549-37-3 (ethyl 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate)
Function
Fragrance ingredient (terpene ester, geranate-type)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not specifically restricted under 21 CFR; GRAS for flavoring (21 CFR 182.60)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance ingredient with low dermal absorption and sensitization; must comply with IFRA Category limits; safety assessment based on read-across data.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance ingredient with low dermal absorption and sensitization; must comply with IFRA Category limits; safety assessment based on read-across data. The EU classifies Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate do in cosmetics?

Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate functions as: Fragrance ingredient (terpene ester, geranate-type). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7549-37-3 (ethyl 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate).

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Dimethyloctadienoate?

adequate 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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