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2-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYL ACETATE

CAS 88-41-5
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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

T-Butylcyclohexyl Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

2-T-butylcyclohexyl acetate (CAS 88-41-5) is a fragrance compound with a fruity-floral odor profile used in perfumes and cosmetics. It carries multiple GHS hazard statements: H411 (aquatic chronic), H336 (STOT SE — narcotic effects), H351 (suspected carcinogen), H373 (target organ toxicity), and H400/H410 (acute/marine aquatic toxicity). The H351 classification (suspected carcinogenicity) is particularly significant, placing it in the 20-39 score band requiring severe EU restriction consideration.

Known concerns

  • Suspected carcinogen (H351)
  • STOT SE narcosis (H336)
  • Target organ toxicity (H373)
  • Aquatic toxicity (H411, H400, H410)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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