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InventoryRef 3522915/10/2010

MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL

1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-methanol, 9-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-; Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal

MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL 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.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 63187-91-7
CAS 63187-91-7PubChem CID 9964606

Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal, (-)-

L-Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal is a p-menthane monoterpenoid. ChEBI

IUPAC name
[(6S,9R)-9-methyl-6-propan-2-yl-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-3-yl]methanol
Molecular formula
C13H24O3
Molecular weight
228.33 g/mol
Exact mass
228.17254462 Da
XLogP3
2.5
Topological polar surface area
38.7 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
2

Also known as

Frescolat, type MGAL-Menthone glycerol ketalFEMA no. 3807(-)-Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketalUNII-7V7GIB547Y7V7GIB547Y1,4-Dioxaspiro(4.5)decane-2-methanol, 9-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-, (6S,9R)-L-Menthone-1,2-glycerol ketal
11 more reported names
RefChem:201620(-)-MENTHONE (+-)-1,2-GLYCEROL KETALL-Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal(-)-Menthone (+/-)-1,2-glycerol ketal1-Menthone glycerol ketalCHEBI:172527ZBJCYZPANVLBRK-IGJPJIBNSA-NL-MENTHONE 1,2-GLYCEROL KETAL [FHFI](6S,9R)-9-Methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-methanol[(6S,9R)-9-Methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl]methanolrel-(6R,9S)-9-Methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-methanol
External database identifiers

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 MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL

INCI name

MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL

Description

1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-methanol, 9-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-; Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal

Record provenance

Inventory reference
35229
Imported identity
MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
REFRESHING
Imparting a pleasant freshness to the skin.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

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How MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL 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.

MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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.

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Source note for MENTHONE GLYCERIN ACETAL

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

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