NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Geranyl hexanoate

Also known as: Hexanoic acid, (2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl ester, 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, hexanoate, (E)-

CAS 10032-02-7

Geranyl hexanoate (CAS 10032-02-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
7
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 8 fields
Name
Geranyl hexanoate
CAS Number
10032-02-7
DTXSID
DTXSID20881398
Molecular Formula
C16H28O2
InChI Key
ARVSCQUZFFSNKF-NTCAYCPXSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
252.20893
Synonyms
Hexanoic acid, (2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl ester2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, hexanoate, (E)-

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 7 of 7 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
7YL4OO10LSUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7YL4OO10LSUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7YL4OO10LSUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7YL4OO10LSUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
4050ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 7 of 7 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Geranyl hexanoate?

Geranyl hexanoate has 7 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 7YL4OO10LS UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Geranyl hexanoate?

Geranyl hexanoate appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Geranyl hexanoate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Geranyl hexanoate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Geranyl Hexanoate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Geranyl hexanoate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Geranyl hexanoate used outside industrial chemicals?

Geranyl hexanoate also appears in cosmetics, food safety, cannabis databases.