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. 2018 Jun 22;11(7):785–790. doi: 10.1007/s11869-018-0593-1

Table 3.

Compounds classified as potentially hazardous* among baby products

Compound CAS no. Prevalence (no. of products)
Total Regular Green
Limonene 138-86-3 28 11 17
Acetaldehyde 75-07-0 23 10 13
Ethanol 64-17-5 23 14 9
Acetone 67-64-1 17 5 12
Phenoxyethanol 122-99-6 12 8 4
Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 11 4 7
Isopropyl alcohol 67-63-0 9 4 5
Ethyl Acetate 141-78-6 8 5 3
1-Octanol 111-87-5 7 1 6
Pentane 109-66-0 6 3 3
Isoamyl acetate 123-92-2 5 4 1
2,4-Dimethylhexane 589-43-5 4 0 4
Toluene 108-88-3 4 1 3
2-Methylbutyl acetate 624-41-9 3 2 1
Cyclohexane 110-82-7 3 1 2
Hexane 110-54-3 3 1 2
Methanol 67-56-1 3 2 1
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane 556-67-2 3 3 0
Propanal 123-38-6 3 3 0
2-Butenal 4170-30-3 2 1 1
2-Methyl-1-propene 115-11-7 2 0 2
2-Methylpentane 107-83-5 2 0 2
3-Methylhexane 589-34-4 2 1 1
Benzaldehyde 100-52-7 2 1 1
Butyl acetate 123-86-4 2 1 1
Isobutyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate 97-86-9 2 0 2
Tetrahydrofuran 109-99-9 2 2 0
(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal 106-26-3 1 1 0
1-Hexanol 111-27-3 1 1 0
2,4-Dimethylpentane 108-08-7 1 0 1
2,4-Pentanedione 123-54-6 1 0 1
3-Methylpentane 96-14-0 1 0 1
Amyl acetate 628-63-7 1 0 1
Benzyl benzoate 120-51-4 1 1 0
Butane 106–97-8 1 1 0
Citral 5392-40-5 1 0 1
Dichloromethane 75-09-2 1 1 0
Ethyl lactate 97-64-3 1 0 1
Ethyl methyl ether 540-67-0 1 1 0
Ethyl propionate 105–37-3 1 1 0
Methylcyclohexane 108-87-2 1 0 1
Octane 111-65-9 1 0 1
Pentyl acetate 628-63-7 1 0 1

*Classified as hazardous under Safe Work Australia, Hazardous Chemical Information System (SWA 2018)