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PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL

3-Methyl-1-phenylpentan-3-ol

PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL 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 10415-87-9
CAS 10415-87-9PubChem CID 61516

1-Phenyl-3-methyl-3-pentanol

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IUPAC name
3-methyl-1-phenylpentan-3-ol
Molecular formula
C12H18O
Molecular weight
178.27 g/mol
Exact mass
178.135765193 Da
XLogP3
3.0
Topological polar surface area
20.2 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
1
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

RefChem:5035033-Methyl-1-phenyl-3-pentanolPhenethylmethylethylcarbinollilac pentanol3-Pentanol, 3-methyl-1-phenyl-Phenylethyl methyl ethyl carbinolBenzenepropanol, .alpha.-ethyl-.alpha.-methyl-FEMA No. 2883
16 more reported names
Benzenepropanol, alpha-ethyl-alpha-methyl-53PK0CX9TSPemec.beta.-PhenylethylmethylethylcarbinolNSC-60568EINECS 233-889-0NSC 60568alpha-Ethyl-alpha-methylbenzenepropanolUNII-53PK0CX9TSBRN 2354074AI3-243363-methyl-1-phenyl-pentan-3-olR411Ethylmethylphenethylcarbinolphenylethylmethylethyl carbinola-Ethyl-a-methylbenzenepropanol
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

EMBL-EBI ChEBI
Exact identifier matchCHEBI:172003

3-Methyl-1-phenyl-3-pentanol

Formula
C12H18O
Average mass
178.275 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
178.13577 Da
Formal charge
0
  • benzenes — is a (CHEBI:22712)
  • benzenes — is a (CHEBI:22712)
Additional curated names
3-methyl-1-phenylpentan-3-ol
Cross-references from this source

Mapped by: Exact CAS cross-reference in the ChEBI compound record. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record

NIH PubChem PUG-View
Exact identifier match61516

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

  • Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 97.6% (1598 of 1637) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 1598 of 1637 companies (only 2.4% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 1637 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 1598 of 1637 reports by companies.; There are 2 notifications provided by 39 of 1637 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

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
EMBL-EBI ChEBIExact match2026-08-31
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 PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL

INCI name

PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL

Description

3-Methyl-1-phenylpentan-3-ol

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40607
Imported identity
PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL
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 PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL 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.

PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL 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

PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL 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, PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINOL

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

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