NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole

Also known as: methyl 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)phenyl ether, 1-Isopropyl-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene, 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-(propan-2-yl)benzene, Benzene, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-, 4-06-00-03335 (+15 more)

CAS 1076-56-8

2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole (CAS 1076-56-8) 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
4
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 26 fields
Name
2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole
CAS Number
1076-56-8
DTXSID
DTXSID5047617
Molecular Formula
C11H16O
InChI Key
LSQXNMXDFRRDSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
164.120115
Synonyms
methyl 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)phenyl ether1-Isopropyl-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-(propan-2-yl)benzeneBenzene, 2-methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-4-06-00-03335BRN 2042889EINECS 214-063-9FEMA No. 34364-Isopropyl-3-methoxytoluene3-Methoxy-p-cymene2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)benzeneMethyl thymol ether

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
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 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
VTE0C4390UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
VTE0C4390UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
VTE0C4390UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
VTE0C4390UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 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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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL2424841
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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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 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole?

2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is VTE0C4390U UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole?

2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe, IFRA Transparency, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 2-Isopropyl-5-Methylanisole. 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 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole come from?

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

Is 2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole used outside industrial chemicals?

2-Isopropyl-5-methylanisole also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.