NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone

Also known as: Acetophenone, 4'-tert-butyl-2',6'-dimethyl-, Ethanone, 1-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl]-, EINECS 218-037-8, NSC 15340, UNII-UN0DL0NR1U

CAS 2040-10-0

4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone (CAS 2040-10-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for tert-Butyl Dimethyl Acetophenone →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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 11 fields
Name
4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone
CAS Number
2040-10-0
DTXSID
DTXSID9047120
Molecular Formula
C14H20O
InChI Key
JNHLHPMTMTYLCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
204.151415
Synonyms
Acetophenone, 4'-tert-butyl-2',6'-dimethyl-Ethanone, 1-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl]-EINECS 218-037-8NSC 15340UNII-UN0DL0NR1U

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
UN0DL0NR1UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
UN0DL0NR1UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
UN0DL0NR1UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
UN0DL0NR1UUNIIFDA 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 CHEMBL3184068
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone?

4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is UN0DL0NR1U UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone?

4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including IFRA Transparency. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone used in cosmetics?

Yes, 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name tert-Butyl Dimethyl Acetophenone. 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 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone come from?

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

Does 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone is classified GHS Danger (H301, H312) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone used outside industrial chemicals?

4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethylacetophenone also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.