Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠

INCI: TRANS, TRANS-NONA-2,4-DIENAL

CAS Number
5910-87-2
Function
Fragrance (strong fatty, floral odor)
Safety Rating
POOR

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status prohibited
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FEMA GRAS 3212 for flavor only; IFRA prohibited for all fragrance categories (0% limit)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

⚠ IFRA PROHIBITION — 0% across ALL product categories ; identified as potentially mutagenic via oxidative DNA damage ; do NOT use in any cosmetic application

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠ safe in cosmetics?

⚠ IFRA PROHIBITION — 0% across ALL product categories ; identified as potentially mutagenic via oxidative DNA damage ; do NOT use in any cosmetic application The EU classifies Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠ as "prohibited". Safety rating: POOR.

Is Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠ allowed in the EU?

Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠ EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠ do in cosmetics?

Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠ functions as: Fragrance (strong fatty, floral odor). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5910-87-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Trans, Trans-Nona-2,4-Dienal ⚠?

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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