Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
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.
- beauty
- industrial
Octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide
CAS 16916-65-7
Also registered as 5 other CAS numbers
16916-66-8 · 56195-42-7 · 70322-82-6 · 145608-27-1 · 113-48-4
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Ethylhexylbicycloheptene dicarboximide”.
Also known as Ethylhexylbicycloheptene dicarboximide · Carboximide · Dicarboximide · Mgk 264 · N-(2-AETHYLHEXYL)-BICYCLO(2.2.1)HEPT-5-EN-2,3-DICARBOXIMID · N-(2-Ethylhexyl)-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboximide
Show all 10 names
n-(2-ethylhexyl)-8,9,10-trinorborn-5-ene-2,3- dicarboximide · n-octyl bicycloheptane dicarboximide · n-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide · n-octylbicycloheptene dicarboximide
Used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial.
- Antimicrobial
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 67 composition records across product categories including Pesticides, Pet and animal care, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Active ingredient, Synergist.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 67 composition records across product categories including Pesticides, Pet and animal care, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Active ingredient, Synergist.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
67
Named organisations
6
PesticidesPet and animal careIndustrial products
Typical roles
Antimicrobial