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1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one

CAS 35044-68-9

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one in plain language

What it is

Also known as 4-(2,6,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEX-1-ENYL)BUT-2-EN-4-ONE · Beta-damascone · .beta.-damascone · 1-(2,6,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXENYL)-2-BUTEN-1-ONE · 1-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one · 2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-1-(2-BUTENOYL)-1-CYCLOHEXENE

Show all 12 names

2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-1-CROTONOYL-1-CYCLOHEXENE · 2-BUTEN-1-ONE, 1-(2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-1-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)- · Damasione · Dihydro floriffone b · Dorinone · beta-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen- 1-yl)-2-buten-1-one

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.

  • Fragrance
  • Flavouring
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated February 8, 2019

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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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.

Avoid

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 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1

Named organisations

2

Cleaning products and household care

Typical roles

FragranceFlavouring
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