Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate

INCI: HEXAHYDRO-METHANOINDEN-5-YL PIVALATE

CAS Number
Requires verification — not confirmed in available search results; structurally expected in the 67634-xx-x series based on related esters
Function
Fragrance agent (perfuming)
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: Individual RIFM assessment not located. Pivalic acid release upon hydrolysis is a known consideration; pivalic acid can conjugate with carnitine and potentially deplete carnitine stores at high systemic exposures, primarily a concern for oral/systemic routes rather than dermal exposure at fragrance levels. CAS number must be confirmed before CPSR submission.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate safe in cosmetics?

Data gap: Individual RIFM assessment not located. Pivalic acid release upon hydrolysis is a known consideration; pivalic acid can conjugate with carnitine and potentially deplete carnitine stores at high systemic exposures, primarily a concern for oral/systemic routes rather than dermal exposure at fragrance levels. CAS number must be confirmed before CPSR submission. The EU classifies Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate allowed in the EU?

Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate do in cosmetics?

Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate functions as: Fragrance agent (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Requires verification — not confirmed in available search results; structurally expected in the 67634-xx-x series based on related esters.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hexahydro-methanoinden-5-yl Pivalate?

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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