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DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEOCT-6-ENAL.

Avoid CAS 22418-66-2 / PERFUMING

DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEOCT-6-ENAL is an organic compound primarily employed in the fragrance industry due to its distinct odor properties. While serving as an odor agent in various consumer products, it is associated with significant irritation and sensitization concerns upon dermal contact.

Summary

Fragrance ingredient Odor agent

Science

Mechanism of Action

The precise mechanism of DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEOCT-6-ENAL's action on skin for any potential benefits is not specified in the provided data, as its primary function is sensory.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

No information regarding a dusting threshold or common dusting practices for DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEOCT-6-ENAL was available in the research data.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

This compound demonstrates sensitivity to air/oxidation and heat. For optimal stability, it is crucial to store it under an inert gas in a tightly closed container, maintained in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated environment, segregated from incompatible materials.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk High

DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEOCT-6-ENAL is classified with hazard statements including H225 (highly flammable liquid and vapor), H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). It is definitively considered a skin sensitizer, with a quantified No Expected Sensitization Induction Level (NESIL) of 590 μg/cm². Despite this, it is not anticipated to be photoirritating or photoallergenic. The ingredient is subject to regulatory tracking by the FDA Global Substance Registration System (UNII K0DB1O9KVL) and is listed in EPA inventories.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy High
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Avoid

Due to its established classification as a significant skin and eye irritant, a confirmed skin sensitizer, and the absence of any demonstrable skincare benefits, DIMETHYL-2-METHYLENEOCT-6-ENAL is not recommended for precision skincare formulations.

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