NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Citronellyl butyrate

Also known as: Butanoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl ester, 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, butyrate, 2-02-00-00248, BRN 1707201, Butyric acid, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester (+14 more)

CAS 141-16-2

Citronellyl butyrate (CAS 141-16-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
10
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 25 fields
Name
Citronellyl butyrate
CAS Number
141-16-2
DTXSID
DTXSID5047405
Molecular Formula
C14H26O2
InChI Key
XQPZQXTWYZAXAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
226.19328
Synonyms
Butanoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl ester6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, butyrate2-02-00-00248BRN 1707201Butyric acid, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl esterButyric acid, ester with citronellolCitronellyl butanoateCitronellyl n-butyrate2,6-Dimethyl-2-octen-8-ol, butyrate3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl butanoate2,6-Dimethyl-2-octen-8-yl butyrate3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl butyrate

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 10 of 10 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
IY68QPD54VUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
IY68QPD54VUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
IY68QPD54VUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
IY68QPD54VUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
3240ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 10 of 10 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredCitronellyl butyrate205-463-4ECHA overview →

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 CHEMBL3185221
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 Citronellyl butyrate?

Citronellyl butyrate has 10 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is IY68QPD54V UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Citronellyl butyrate?

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

Is Citronellyl butyrate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Citronellyl butyrate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Citronellyl Butyrate. 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 Citronellyl butyrate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, 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 Citronellyl butyrate used outside industrial chemicals?

Citronellyl butyrate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.