NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

5-Hexen-2-one

Also known as: Allylacetone, EINECS 203-675-1, 5-Hexene-2-one, 1-Hexen-5-one, NSC 6973 (+1 more)

CAS 109-49-9

5-Hexen-2-one (CAS 109-49-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 4 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
4
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 12 fields
Name
5-Hexen-2-one
CAS Number
109-49-9
DTXSID
DTXSID0059372
Molecular Formula
C6H10O
InChI Key
RNDVGJZUHCKENF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
98.073165
Synonyms
AllylacetoneEINECS 203-675-15-Hexene-2-one1-Hexen-5-oneNSC 6973UNII-XWM6RL9YEI

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 4 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble
detected; Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
XWM6RL9YEIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
XWM6RL9YEIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
XWM6RL9YEIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
XWM6RL9YEIUNIIFDA 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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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 5-Hexen-2-one?

5-Hexen-2-one has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is XWM6RL9YEI UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 5-Hexen-2-one?

5-Hexen-2-one appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, consumer_product, detected; Europe; Toys and children's products, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 5-Hexen-2-one used in cosmetics?

Yes, 5-Hexen-2-one is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 5-Hexen-2-One. 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 5-Hexen-2-one come from?

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

Is 5-Hexen-2-one used outside industrial chemicals?

5-Hexen-2-one also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.