What is this ingredient?

미국 FDA 물질 등록 · UNII G5EXI4NID0 · 등록명 ETHYL ACETOACETATE ETHYLENEGLYCOL KETAL · 단일 화학물질

Ingredient Dictionary

ETHYLACETOACETATE ETHYLENE GLYCOL KETAL

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII G5EXI4NID0 · registered name ETHYL ACETOACETATE ETHYLENEGLYCOL KETAL · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

ETHYLACETOACETATE ETHYLENE GLYCOL KETALINCI1,3-Dioxolane-2-acetic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl esterSynonym

CAS No.chemical registry number: 6413-10-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 229-114-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID3041241
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID1021241

IUPAC: Ethyl (2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetate
Molecular formula: C8H14O4
Molecular weight: 174.196 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance: Clear colourless liquid, Strong fruity apple green sweet woody aroma · liquid
Boiling point: 125-126 °C
Solubility: Very slightly soluble in water · Soluble (in ethanol)
Density: 1.083-1.091 (20 °C)
Colour: colourless
Melting/freezing point: 25.25 ℃
Initial boiling point and range: 217.74 ℃
Flash point: 80.8 ℃
Vapour pressure: 0.136 ㎜Hg (25℃)
Water solubility: 17020 ㎎/ℓ
Relative density: 1.080-1.088
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow): 1.3
Molecular weight: 174.2

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 168 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

Fragrance164
Flavouring and nutrient2
Deodorizer2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 1 studies

Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) according to EU Method B.42 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) according to EPA OPPTS 870.2600 (Skin Sensitisation)