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InventoryRef 4023002/03/2011

HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL

1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)hexane

HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL 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 17597-95-4
CAS 17597-95-4PubChem CID 87166

Hexane, 1-(2,2-dimethoxyethoxy)-

IUPAC name
1-(2,2-dimethoxyethoxy)hexane
Molecular formula
C10H22O3
Molecular weight
190.28 g/mol
Exact mass
190.15689456 Da
XLogP3
2.3
Topological polar surface area
27.7 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Hexoxyacetaldehyde dimethyl acetalHexoxy dimethyl acetalHexoxyacetaldehyde dimethylacetal2-Hexoxyacetaldehyde dimethylacetalEINECS 241-563-42-Hexoxyacetaldehyde dimethyl acetalAI3-28733Acetaldehyde, (hexyloxy)-, dimethyl acetal
8 more reported names
2-Hexoxy acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal.beta.-Hexoxyacetaldehyde dimethylacetalRefChem:146116beta-Hexoxyacetaldehyde dimethylacetal241-563-4LIVMHHPZBYEKCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)hexane #DB-276673
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 HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL

INCI name

HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL

Description

1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)hexane

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40230
Imported identity
HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL
Source update
02/03/2011
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
PERFUMING
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL 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.

HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL 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.

Frequently asked questions

HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL 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, HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 17597-95-4 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 HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for HEXYLOXYACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL 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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