METHYL UNDECENOATE
Methyl undec-10-enoate
METHYL UNDECENOATE 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
Methyl 10-undecenoate
Methyl undecenate is a fatty acid methyl ester of 10-undecenoic acid. It has a role as a metabolite. It is functionally related to a 10-undecenoic acid. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- methyl undec-10-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C12H22O2
- Molecular weight
- 198.30 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 198.161979940 Da
- XLogP3
- 4.2
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:87493
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL1591973
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID5046566
- PubMed:21567600
- PubMed:20055368
- PubMed:19296684
- PubMed:19146429
- PubMed:18702153
- PubMed:16903691
- PubMed:16491489
Evidence from additional scientific databases
NIH PubChem PUG-View
Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.
- Boiling Point: 245.00 to 248.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg Source: Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
- Boiling Point: 243-247 °C Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Density: 0.885-0.891 (20 °C) Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Melting Point: 27.5 °C Source: Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
- Physical Description: Solid Source: Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
- Physical Description: Colourless liquid; Oily aroma Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Refractive Index: 1.436-1.442 Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Solubility: slightly Source: Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Solubility: Soluble (in ethanol) Source: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)
- Signal: Warning Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- GHS Hazard Statements: H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H332 (100%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H411 (91.4%): Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Precautionary Statement Codes: P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P301+P317, P304+P340, P317, P330, P391, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 1496 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.; 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
| Source | Result | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| NIH PubChem PUG-View | Exact match | 2026-08-31 |
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 METHYL UNDECENOATE
INCI name
METHYL UNDECENOATE
Description
Methyl undec-10-enoate
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 40830
- Imported identity
- METHYL UNDECENOATE
- Source update
- 02/03/2011
Annex records for METHYL UNDECENOATE
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How METHYL UNDECENOATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists METHYL UNDECENOATE 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.
METHYL UNDECENOATE 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 METHYL UNDECENOATE
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