- industrial
(2E,4E)-2,4-Octadienal
CAS 30361-28-5
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
5577-44-6 · 38743-20-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
(2E,4E)-2,4-Octadienal in plain language
Also known as TRANS,TRANS-2,4-OCTADIENAL · 2,4-OCTADIENAL, (2E,4E)- · (2E,4E)-Octa-2,4-dienal · (2E,4E)-Octadienal · (E,E)-2,4-Octadien-1-al · (E,E)-2,4-Octadienal
Show all 17 names
(E,E)-Octa-2,4-dienal · 2,4-OCTADIEN-1-AL, (e,e)- · 2,4-OCTADIENAL, trans,trans- · 2,4-Octadienal · 2,4-Octadienal, (E,E)- · 2-trans-4-trans-Octadienal · 2e,4e-octadienal · Octa-2(trans),4(trans)-dienal · Octadienal · all-trans-2,4-Octadienal · trans,trans-Octa-2,4-dienal
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. (2E,4E)-2,4-Octadienal 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 (2E,4E)-2,4-Octadienal yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
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.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed (2E,4E)-2,4-Octadienal in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring