Cosmetic Ingredient

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl-

Also known as: EINECS 224-438-9, Octanal glycolacetal

CAS 4359-57-3

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- (CAS 4359-57-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for OCTANAL ETHYLENEGLYCOL CYCLIC ACETAL →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
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 8 fields
Name
1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl-
CAS Number
4359-57-3
DTXSID
DTXSID7063429
Molecular Formula
C10H20O2
InChI Key
LWJBQKKNODYJEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
172.14633
Synonyms
EINECS 224-438-9Octanal glycolacetal

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What regulatory lists include 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl-?

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including IFRA Transparency. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- used in cosmetics?

Yes, 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name OCTANAL ETHYLENEGLYCOL CYCLIC ACETAL. 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 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- come from?

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

Is 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- used outside industrial chemicals?

1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl- also appears in cosmetics databases.