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3-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid--oxepan-2-one (1/1)

CAS 72018-10-1

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

3-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid--oxepan-2-one (1/1) in plain language

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for 3-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid--oxepan-2-one (1/1) yet.

Recorded functional uses: Diols · Monoacids · Polyols>polycaprolactone polyols

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. 3-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid--oxepan-2-one (1/1) appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • 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 diols, polyols>polycaprolactone polyols, monoacids.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including diols, polyols>polycaprolactone polyols, monoacids.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 3-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid--oxepan-2-one (1/1) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2014-11-26

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 3-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid--oxepan-2-one (1/1) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

DiolsMonoacidsPolyols>polycaprolactone polyols
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