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ETHYL 2-OCTENOATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 2351-90-8 / PERFUMING

Ethyl 2-octenoate is a synthetic compound primarily recognized for its applications as a flavoring agent in food and as a fragrance ingredient in various personal care products. Its direct benefits or mechanisms of action specifically for skin health remain largely uncharacterized.

Fragrance

Science

Unknown. There is no available research detailing how Ethyl 2-octenoate interacts with or impacts skin at a cellular or physiological level.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

The generic compound, Ethyl 2-octenoate (CAS 2351-90-8), lacks a GHS classification or hazard statements in current data. It has not undergone a specific safety assessment by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel. However, for the specific isomer ethyl (E)-2-octenoate (CAS 7367-82-0), safety recommendations include wearing protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection, suggesting potential isomer-specific considerations. Its use as a fragrance ingredient generally implies a potential for sensitization, though this specific compound's risk profile remains unassessed.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Insufficient Data

Due to the absence of demonstrated skincare benefits and a lack of comprehensive safety assessments for topical application, the inclusion of Ethyl 2-octenoate in precision skincare formulations is currently unsupported by scientific evidence.


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