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2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonanol

CAS 123-17-1

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

19870-37-2

2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonanol chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonanol in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2,6,8-Trimethylnonan-4-ol · 2,4,8-Trimethyl-6-nonanol · 2,6,8-Trimethylnonanol-4 · 2,8-Trimethylnonanol-4 · 4-Hydroxy-2,6,8-trimethylnonane · 4-Nonanol, 2,6,8-trimethyl-

Show all 12 names

CAS-123-17-1 · Ec 204-606-8 · Lfehsrssagqwni-uhfffaoysa-n · Trimethylnonyl-4-alcohol · UNII-MN9674YUG7 · starbld0019188

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. 2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonanol 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 2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonanol 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 January 7, 2008

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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 2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-nonanol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Fragrance
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