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.
- industrial
Paraldehyde
CAS 123-63-7
Also registered as 4 other CAS numbers
1423-82-1 · 1499-02-1 · 26893-98-1 · 51289-71-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Paraldehyde in plain language
Also known as Paraldehyde civ · 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane · 2,4,6-Trimethyl-S-trioxane · Paracetaldehyde · 1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6-trioxane · 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxaan
Show all 22 names
2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxacyclohexane · 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxan · 2,4,6-Trimetil-1,3,5-triossano · 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxanne · 2,4,6-trimetil-1,3,5-trioxano · trimer Acetaldehyde · Elaldehyde · Paral · Paraacetaldehyde · Paraldehyd · Paraldehyde (USP) · Paraldehyde Draught (BPC 1973) · Paraldehyde Enema (BPC 1973) · Paraldeide · Triacetaldehyde · p-Acetaldehyde
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Paraldehyde appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, 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 Paraldehyde yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Paraldehyde in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
5
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring