4-t-Butylcyclohexanol (叔丁基环己醇、4-叔丁基环己醇)
4-t-Butylcyclohexanol (叔丁基环己醇、4-叔丁基环己醇 in Chinese) — official NMPA IECIC Chinese name, 2026 bulk supply lead-time/shortage status, formulation use levels, EU CosIng limits and product examples.
4-t-Butylcyclohexanol (Official INCI: t-Butylcyclohexanol · Official Name in Chinese / NMPA IECIC: 叔丁基环己醇、4-叔丁基环己醇) is a tracked cosmetic ingredient in the Cosradar global formulation database. As of Q4 2026, global bulk supply shows no active stockout or force-majeure shortage (standard lead time: 2–4 weeks), with 0 cumulative launch & trade mentions and strong commercial adoption in Airless bottle / hydrogel patch & mask / BFS single-dose pod.
| Specification Dimension | 4-t-Butylcyclohexanol 2026 Formulation & Sourcing Benchmark | Compliance & Audit Verification |
|---|---|---|
| Official Name in Chinese (IECIC) | 叔丁基环己醇、4-叔丁基环己醇 | China NMPA IECIC (2021) mandatory label translation |
| International INCI Name | t-Butylcyclohexanol | Aligned with EU CosIng & US PCPC dictionary |
| Typical Use Level & pH Window | Use level: 0.5% – 3.0% · Optimal pH: pH 5.0 – 6.8 | 28-day thermal cycling (45°C / -15°C) & ISO 11930 QC |
| Primary Delivery Formats | Airless bottle / hydrogel patch & mask / BFS single-dose pod | Turnkey OEM sampling available (ISO 22716 / FDA OTC) |
| 2026 Supply & Lead-Time Status | Stable (2–4 weeks lead time) · Multi-origin backup ready | EU Reg 1223/2009 CosIng · US FDA MoCRA · China NMPA IECIC (2021) |
INCI, Chinese Name (IECIC) & Supply Status
Standard INCI, Chinese Name (IECIC) & Supply Status
INCI：t-Butylcyclohexanol
Official Name in Chinese (NMPA IECIC): 叔丁基环己醇、4-叔丁基环己醇
Also called: SymSitive 1609, trans-4-tert-butylcyclohexanol
2026 Supply & Lead-Time Status: No force majeure / active stockout — 2–4 wk standard lead time (Backup OEM formulations available)
Mentions in launches & trade news
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Active Ingredient Supply-Chain & Bilingual INCI Lookup
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