HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE
2-Phenylpropionaldehyde
HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE 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

2-Phenylpropanal
2-phenylpropanal is a member of the class of phenylacetaldehydes that is phenylacetaldehyde in which a hydrogen alpha to the aldehyde carbonyl group has been replaced by a methyl group. The major species at pH 7.3. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 2-phenylpropanal
- Molecular formula
- C9H10O
- Molecular weight
- 134.17 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 134.073164938 Da
- XLogP3
- 1.9
- Topological polar surface area
- 17.1 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:149463
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL3730701
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID0052629
- PubMed:22055107
- PubMed:22014326
- PubMed:22012845
- PubMed:21374779
- PubMed:20862429
- PubMed:20662513
- PubMed:20448901
- PubMed:19963220
- PubMed:19787095
- PubMed:19764730
- PubMed:18983993
- PubMed:17073581
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 HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE
INCI name
HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE
Description
2-Phenylpropionaldehyde
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 40264
- Imported identity
- HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE
- Source update
- 02/03/2011
Annex records for HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE
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How HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE 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.
HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE 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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