Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
6-Octyloxan-2-one
CAS 7370-92-5
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
124378-41-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
6-Octyloxan-2-one in plain language
Also known as 5-TRIDECANOLIDE · (+/-)-6-OCTYLTETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2-ONE · (r,s)-.delta.-tridecalactone · (±)-6-OCTYLTETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2-ONE · .delta.-octyl-.delta.-valerolactone · .delta.-tridecalactone
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.delta.-tridecanolactone · 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-6-octyl- · 5-HYDROXYTRIDECANOIC acid .delta.-lactone · 6-OCTYLTETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-2-ONE · 6-octyltetrahydropyran-2-one · Delta-octylvalerolactone · Rzzlmgatmuajpx-uhfffaoysa-n · Tridecanoic acid, 5-HYDROXY-, .delta.-lactone · Tetrahydro-6-octyl-2H-pyran-2-one · Trideca-1,5-lactone · Tridecano-1,5-lactone · |A-Tridecanolactone
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 6-Octyloxan-2-one 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, Fragrance.
- 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, Fragrance.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 6-Octyloxan-2-one 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.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed 6-Octyloxan-2-one in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring