- industrial
5-Methylquinoxaline
CAS 13708-12-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
5-Methylquinoxaline in plain language
Also known as 5-METHYL quinoxaline · 5-Methyl-quinoxalin · 5-Methylquinoxaline, 98% · 5-methyl-1,4-naphthyridine · 8-methyl-1,4-naphthyridine · 8-methylquinoxaline
Show all 10 names
Cqloyhzzzcwhsg-uhfffaoysa-n · Epitope ID:547124 · Quinoxaline, 5-methyl- · UNII-L0AD7T152G
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. 5-Methylquinoxaline 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 5-Methylquinoxaline 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 5-Methylquinoxaline in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring