- industrial
1-Penten-3-one, 2-methyl-1-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)-
CAS 68555-94-2
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
72117-72-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
1-Penten-3-one, 2-methyl-1-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)- in plain language
Also known as Dimethylionone · "1,3-Dimethyl-a-ionone" · 1,3-Dimethyl-alpha-ionone · 1-Penten-3-one, 2-methyl-1-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexenyl)- · 2-METHYL-1-(2,2,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-1-PENTEN-3-ONE · 3-07-00-00686 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
Show all 11 names
Ktgxdhvckicomq-zrdibkrksa-n · Q27268200 · UNII-7FHT56106E · Velvetone · alpha-Cyclocitrylidene-4-methylbutan-3-one
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1-Penten-3-one, 2-methyl-1-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)- 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 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 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 1-Penten-3-one, 2-methyl-1-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)- yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
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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 1-Penten-3-one, 2-methyl-1-(2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)- in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Fragrance