7-METHOXY-3,7-DIMETHYLOCT-1-ENE

55

Moderate

CAS Number: 53767-86-5

About 7-METHOXY-3,7-DIMETHYLOCT-1-ENE

A methoxy-substituted alkene fragrance material with limited public toxicological data, carrying a PubChem safety score of 55.

Detailed Analysis

This methoxy-substituted octene is used as a fragrance ingredient. PubChem assigns a safety score of 55, indicating moderate concern. It is not specifically listed in EU cosmetic Annexes I-VI, so general safety assessment obligations under Regulation 1223/2009 apply. The methoxy ether functionality is relatively uncommon in fragrance chemistry.

Skin Benefits

  • ✓ Fragrance material with fresh, herbaceous character

Known Concerns

  • ⚠ Moderate safety concern (PubChem 55)
  • ⚠ Limited cosmetics-specific safety data

Safety Score

55

Moderate

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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