CAS Number
1222-05-5
Name
Galaxolide
SIN Groups
Heterocyclic compounds
Reason for inclusion on the SIN List
For Galaxolide (HHCB) endocrine effects have been reported. It is potentially persistent and bioaccumulative. It has been frequently found in humans and the environment. Date for inclusion on the SIN List
2008 September
Registration information
Source: EURAR (2007)
Full registration
Hazard class and category code(s)
Source: ECHA Aquatic Acute 1 Aquatic Chronic 1 ![]() Chemical informationSynonyms
HHCB; Abbalide; Chromanolide; Pearlide; 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylindeno(5,6-c)pyran; 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexa-methylcyclopenta-gamma-2-benzopyran; 6-oxa-1,1,2,3,3,8-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-benz[F]-indene; hexahydrohexamethyl cyclopentabenzopyran
EC number
214-946-9
Hazard statement code(s)
Source: ECHA H400 H410
Registered production volume
Source: ECHA 1000 - 10000 tonnes per annum
(Bio)monitoring data
Yes, in human serum, milk, adipose tissue; In rainwater, ocean and fresh water, in suspended matter and sediment, sewage sludge, in fish, molluscs; In marine mammals and sharks.
Possible uses
Source: OSPAR 2004, Greenpeace 2005
Cosmetics, perfume industry, detergents, cleaning agents, air fresheners, fabric softeners.
Technical function of substances
Source: OSPAR 2004 Fragrance
Registered use(s) - Sector End Use (SU)
Source: ECHA SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion SU 1: Agriculture, forestry and fishing SU 20: Health services SU 4: Manufacture of food products SU 6b: Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products SU 7: Printing and reproduction of recorded media
Registered use(s) - Chemical Product category (PC)
Source: ECHA PC 12: Fertilisers PC 13: Fuels PC 18: Ink and toners PC 1: Adhesives, sealants PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents PC 21: Laboratory chemicals PC 23: Leather tanning, dye, finishing, impregnation and care products PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products PC 27: Plant protection products PC 28: Perfumes, fragrances PC 29: Pharmaceuticals PC 2: Adsorbents PC 30: Photo-chemicals PC 31: Polishes and wax blends PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds PC 34: Textile dyes, finishing and impregnating products including bleaches and other processing aids PC 35: Washing and cleaning products (including solvent based products) PC 36: Water softeners PC 37: Water treatment chemicals PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products PC 3: Air care products PC 4: Anti-freeze and de-icing products PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control) PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes PC 9b: Fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay
Registered use(s) - Article category (AC)
Source: ECHA AC 31: Scented clothes AC 35: Scented paper articles AC 36: Scented CD
Registered use(s) - Environmental Release Category (ERC)
Source: ECHA ERC 11a: Wide dispersive indoor use of long-life articles and materials with low release ERC 11b: Wide dispersive indoor use of long-life articles and materials with high or intended release (including abrasive processing) ERC 1: Manufacture of substances ERC 2: Formulation of preparations ERC 4: Industrial use of processing aids in processes and products, not becoming part of articles ERC 5: Industrial use resulting in inclusion into or onto a matrix ERC 6b: Industrial use of reactive processing aids ERC 8a: Wide dispersive indoor use of processing aids in open systems ERC 8b: Wide dispersive indoor use of reactive substances in open systems ERC 8c: Wide dispersive indoor use resulting in inclusion into or onto a matrix ERC 8d: Wide dispersive outdoor use of processing aids in open systems ERC 8f: Wide dispersive outdoor use resulting in inclusion into or onto a matrix
Registered use(s) - Process Category (PROC)
Source: ECHA PROC 10: Roller application or brushing PROC 11: Non industrial spraying PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring PROC 14: Production of preparations or articles by tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available. PROC 1: Use in closed process, no likelihood of exposure PROC 2: Use in closed, continuous process with occasional controlled exposure PROC 3: Use in closed batch process (synthesis or formulation) PROC 4: Use in batch and other process (synthesis) where opportunity for exposure arises PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes for formulation of preparations and articles (multistage and/or significant contact) PROC 7: Industrial spraying PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or preparation (charging/discharging) from/to vessels/large containers at non-dedicated facilities PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or preparation (charging/discharging) from/to vessels/large containers at dedicated facilities PROC 9: Transfer of substance or preparation into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing) ProducersCompany Group
Company Name
AlEn
ALEN USA, 14825 Northwest Fwy, Houston, Harris, 77040, TX, US, , USA
BERJE
Berje Inc, 700 Blair Road, Carteret, Middlesex, 07008, NJ, US, , USA
FIRMENICH
Firmenich Inc, 250 Plainsboro Rd, Plainsboro, Middlesex, 08543, NJ, US, , USA
Givaudan
GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORPORATION, International Trade Center, Mount Olive, Morris, 07828-1384, NJ, US, , USA
International Flavors & Fragrances
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC, 600 Highway #36, Hazlet, Monmouth, 07730-1797, NJ, US, , USA
International Flavours & Fragrances I.F.F. (Great Britain) Ltd., Duddery Hill CB9 8LG Haverhill United Kingdom , , United Kingdom JOHN D WALSH
JOHN D WALSH CO INC @ RINGWOOD IND PK, 25 Executive Pkwy, Ringwood, Passaic, 07456, NJ, US, , USA
Mane group
MANE OR Wayne, 620 route de Grasse 06620 LE BAR SUR LOUP France , , France
SC JOHNSON & SON
SC JOHNSON & SON INC WAXDALE FACILITY, 8311 16th St, Sturtevant, Racine, 53177, WI, US, , USA
Service Provider
Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77, Dublin, Ireland D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland
Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre HW77 D02 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 D02 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77, Dublin, Ireland D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited, Singleton House, Laurence Street Co. Louth Drogheda Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Dublin Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland, , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Unit 1 Ardee Business Park, Hale Street Co. Louth Ardee Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 D02 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77, D02 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77, Dublin, Ireland D02 Dublin Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Unit 1 Ardee Business Park, Hale Street Co. Louth Ardee Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Unit 1 Ardee Business Park, Hale Street, Co. Louth Ardee Ireland , , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED, Unit 1 Ardee Business Park,Hale Street Co. Louth Ardee Ireland , , Ireland Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited , Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland, , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED , Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77 Dublin Ireland, , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED , Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77, Dublin, Ireland D02 Dublin Ireland, , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED , Room 002, Regus Harcourt Centre D02 HW77, Dublin, Ireland D02 HW77, Ireland, , Ireland CHEMICAL INSPECTION & REGULATION SERVICE LIMITED , Unit 1 Ardee Business Park,Hale Street Co. Louth Ardee Ireland, , Ireland Intertek Deutschland GmbH ICAP, Stangenstr.1 70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen Germany , , Germany Symrise
SYMRISE INC, 1636 Bushy Park Road, Goose Creek, Berkely, 29445-6338, SC, US, , USA
SYMRISE INC, 170-180 Industrial Parkway, Branchburg, Somerset, 08876-3452, NJ, US, , USA Source: ECHA |