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2-Isopropylacetophenone

CAS 2142-65-6

2-Isopropylacetophenone chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

2-Isopropylacetophenone in plain language

What it is

Also known as 1-(2-(Propan-2-yl)phenyl)ethan-1-one · 1-(2-propan-2-ylphenyl)ethanone · 1-(2-(1-METHYLETHYL)PHENYL)ETHANONE · 1-(2-ISOPROPYLPHENYL)ETHAN-1-ONE · 1-(2-isopropylphenyl)ethanone · 2'-iso-Propylacetophenone

Show all 12 names

2′-Isopropylacetophenone · Acetophenone, 2'-ISOPROPYL- · Acetophenone, 2′-isopropyl- · UNII-ZU2C4H6F7K · acetocumene · o-Isopropylphenyl methyl ketone

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 2-Isopropylacetophenone appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • 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 2-Isopropylacetophenone yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-11-18

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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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.

Avoid

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 2-Isopropylacetophenone in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Fragrance
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