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InventoryRef 3323315/10/2010

DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL

1,4,4a,5a,6,9,9a,9b-Octahydrodibenzofuran-4a-carbaldehyde

DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 126-15-8
CAS 126-15-8PubChem CID 31341

2,3:4,5-Di(2-butenyl)tetrahydrofurfural

IUPAC name
4,5a,6,9,9a,9b-hexahydro-1H-dibenzofuran-4a-carbaldehyde
Molecular formula
C13H16O2
Molecular weight
204.26 g/mol
Exact mass
204.115029749 Da
XLogP3
2.1
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Mgk repellent 11Dibutylene tetrafurfural1,5a,6,9,9a,9b-Hexahydro-4a(4H)-dibenzofurancarboxaldehydeCaswell No. 0894a(4H)-Dibenzofurancarboxaldehyde, 1,5a,6,9,9a,9b-hexahydro-2,3,4,5-Bis(2-butylene)tetrahydro-2-furaldehydeMGK R-11HSDB 5609
16 more reported names
UNII-C62PHK07EV2,3,4,5-Bisbutylene tetrafurfuralEINECS 204-773-7BRN 0011685AI3-17596Bis-delta(sup 2)-butylenetetrahydrofurfuralNSC-529652,3,4,5-Bis(delta-2-butylene)tetrahydrofurfural2,3,4,5-Bis(delta(sup 2)-butylene)tetrahydrofurfural2,3,4,5-Bis(delta(sup 2)-butenylene)tetrahydrofurfural4-17-00-05023 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)Bis(.DELTA.2-butylene)tetrahydrofurfural2,3:4,5-Bis(2-butenylene)tetrahydrofurfural2,3,4,5-Bis(.DELTA.2)butylene)tetrahydrofurfural2,3,4,5-Bis(.DELTA.2-butylene)tetrahydrofurfural2,3,4,5-Bis(.DELTA.2)butenylene)tetrahydrofurfural
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

NIH PubChem PUG-View
Exact identifier match31341

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record

Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.

Additional source coverage and match status
SourceResultChecked
NIH PubChem PUG-ViewExact match2026-08-31

A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL

INCI name

DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL

Description

1,4,4a,5a,6,9,9a,9b-Octahydrodibenzofuran-4a-carbaldehyde

Record provenance

Inventory reference
33233
Imported identity
DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
ANTIOXIDANT
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 126-15-8 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

Use this inventory page to research DIBUTYLENE TETRAFURFURAL and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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