NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl-

CAS 39212-23-2

2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- (CAS 39212-23-2) 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 6 fields
Name
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl-
CAS Number
39212-23-2
DTXSID
DTXSID90865948
Molecular Formula
C9H16O2
InChI Key
WNVCMFHPRIBNCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
156.11503

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
ListKeywordSource
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
HKX8Y5BUAOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
HKX8Y5BUAOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
HKX8Y5BUAOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
HKX8Y5BUAOUNIIFDA 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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Food Safety Data

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

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl-?

2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is HKX8Y5BUAO UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl-?

2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe, IFRA Transparency, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 3-Methyl-Gamma-Octalactone. 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(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- 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. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- used outside industrial chemicals?

2(3H)-Furanone, 5-butyldihydro-4-methyl- also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.