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InventoryRef 4041702/03/2011

TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE

(E)-1-Methoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene

TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE 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 2565-82-4
CAS 2565-82-4PubChem CID 5365849

(2E)-1-Methoxy-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene

2,6-Octadiene, 1-methoxy-3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)- has been reported in Zanthoxylum chalybeum and Homalomena occulta with data available. LOTUS - the natural products occurrence database

IUPAC name
(2E)-1-methoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene
Molecular formula
C11H20O
Molecular weight
168.28 g/mol
Exact mass
168.151415257 Da
XLogP3
3.4
Topological polar surface area
9.2 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
1
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

2,6-Octadiene, 1-methoxy-3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-RefChem:1049754219-896-1Geranyl methyl ether(E)-1-Methoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene1-methoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene2,6-Octadiene, 1-methoxy-3,7-dimethyl-, (E)-EINECS 219-896-1
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 TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE

INCI name

TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE

Description

(E)-1-Methoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40417
Imported identity
TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE
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

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How TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE 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.

TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE 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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TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE 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.

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Source note for TRANS-METHOXY-DIMETHYLOCTADIENE

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

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