METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE

METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE

INCI METHYL 2-OCTYNOATEEC number 203-836-6Role Perfuming

Methyl 2-Octynoate is a compound obtained by chemical synthesis. It acts as a fragrance in cosmetic formulations.

PerfumingRestricted use
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé sous conditions
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)Cosmetic allergen subject to labelling (Annex III)
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMTPermitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — max (b) 0.01% when used alone When present in combination with methyl octine carbonate, the combined level in the finished product shall not exceed 0,01 % (of which methyl octine carbonate shall not be more than 0,002 %) in (a) Oral products (b) Other products — (a)(b) The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)(g) when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on products - 0.01% in rinse-off products

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Products

Products containing it

Statistics

In Lou’s database

2
products listed
Most frequent categoriesEau de cologne · Solid perfume
Most frequent brandsBerdoues · Roger&Gallet
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