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Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride

CAS 19438-60-9

Also registered as 6 other CAS numbers

488832-59-3 · 15433-45-1 · 129574-07-8 · 636588-30-2 · 1262424-73-6 · 2377923-08-3

Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride in plain language

What it is

Also known as 4-METHYLHEXAHYDROPHTHALIC anhydride · 4-Methylcyclohexyl-1,6-dicarboxylic acid anhydride · 1,3-ISOBENZOFURANDIONE, HEXAHYDRO-5-METHYL-, (3AR,7AS)-REL- · 5-Methylhexahydro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione · 1,2-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic anhydride, 4-methyl- · 1,3-Isobenzofurandione, hexahydro-5-methyl

Show all 21 names

4-METHYL-1,2-CYCLOHEXANEDICARBOXYLIC anhydride · 4-Methyl-hexahydro phtalic acid anhydride · 4-Methylhexahydrophthalic acid anhydride · 4-methyl-cis-hexahydrophthalic anhydride · 5-Methyl hexahydro-1,3-isobenzofurandione · 5-Methylhexahydrophthalic anhydride · Ec 243-072-0 · Hn 7000 · Hexahydro-4- methylphthalic anhydride (HHMPA) · Lindride 52 · Q27236527 · Quinhard HH 400 · Rikacid MH · UNII-0A6XX8MUNL · Wh 700

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride yet.

Recorded functional uses: Hardener

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride 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 Hardener.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Hardener.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 Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride 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 2019-06-17

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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

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Hardener
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