# 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid6024836
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Deodorizer, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, No specific technical function, Processing aids not otherwise specified
Identifier: DTXSID6024836

> 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal is used as biocide / deodorizer. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4128 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4128 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Laboratory supplies, Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4128 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient, No specific technical function.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 4 drug products and 4 package presentations.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

_Assessed by Greenveil._