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
4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one
CAS 79-76-5
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
49816-69-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one in plain language
Also known as .gamma.-ionone · (E)-4-(2,2-dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexyl)but-3-en-2-one · (±)-.gamma.-ionone · 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexyl)but-3-en-2-one · Ionone, .gamma.- · (+/-)-.gamma.-ionone
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(3E)-4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one · (3E)-4-(2,2-dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexyl)but-3-en-2-one · 3-BUTEN-2-ONE, 4-(2,2-DIMETHYL-6-METHYLENECYCLOHEXYL)-, (e)- · 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(2,2-dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)- · 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one, 9CI · 4-(2-Methylene-6,6-dimethylcyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one · Ionone, gamma- · Laquo gammaraquo-ionone · Sfeokxhpfmovrm-bqyqjahwsa-n · UNII-A1LVV75YWS · g-Ionon · g-Ionone · gamma-Ionon · gamma-Ionone · gamma-lonone
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. 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-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 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-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 4-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-3-buten-2-one in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring