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ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE

1,4-Dioxacyclohexadecane-5,16-Dione

ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE 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 54982-83-1
CAS 54982-83-1PubChem CID 41270

Ethylene dodecanedioate

IUPAC name
1,4-dioxacyclohexadecane-5,16-dione
Molecular formula
C14H24O4
Molecular weight
256.34 g/mol
Exact mass
256.16745924 Da
XLogP3
3.6
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Cyclic ethylene dodecanedioateZENOLIDENBW53A4P49RefChem:139132259-423-6MuskonateEthylenedodecanedioateEthylene cyclic dodecanedioate
16 more reported names
Musk C-14Arova 16EINECS 259-423-6BRN 0199405UNII-NBW53A4P49ethylene dodecandioateEC 259-423-6Oprea1_7603994-19-00-01935 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)ethylene 1,12-dodecanedioateTox21_3022061,4-Dioxa-5,16-cyclohexadecadioneETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE (RIFM)CAS-54982-83-1DS-0209625840-71-1
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 ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE

INCI name

ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE

Description

1,4-Dioxacyclohexadecane-5,16-Dione

Record provenance

Inventory reference
56075
Imported identity
ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
PERFUMING
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE 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.

ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions 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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ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE 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, ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for ETHYLENE DODECANEDIOATE

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

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