METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE
Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-, methyl ester
METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
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Chemical identity and properties
Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-, methyl ester
- IUPAC name
- methyl 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexane-1-carboxylate
- Molecular formula
- C11H18O2
- Molecular weight
- 182.26 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 182.130679813 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.8
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
External database identifiers
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID7051399
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 DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE
INCI name
METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE
Description
Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-, methyl ester
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 93972
- Imported identity
- METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE
- Source update
- 09/06/2016
Annex records for METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE
Key data
- FRAGRANCE
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE 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 DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE 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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