Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- industrial
Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate
CAS 3249-68-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate in plain language
Also known as Caproic acid, .beta.-oxo-, ethyl ester · Ethyl butyroacetate · Hexanoic acid, 3-OXO-, ethyl ester · 3-OXOHEXANOIC acid ethyl ester · Butyrylacetic acid ethyl ester · Ethyl 3-KETOHEXANOATE
Show all 13 names
Ethyl 3-PROPYL-3-OXOPROPANOATE · Ethyl butyroylacetate · Ethyl butyrylacetate · Ethyl alpha-butyrylacetate · Ethyl beta-ketohexanoate · Kqwwvlvlvyyydt-uhfffaoysa- · Kqwwvlvlvyyydt-uhfffaoysa-n
Used in consumer products as a flavouring.
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
2
Typical roles
Flavouring