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ACRYLOYLOXYETHYL PHTHALATE

Molecular structure

Cosmetic roles

Keeps a film flexiblePLASTICISERLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

ACRYLOYLOXYETHYL PHTHALATEINCI1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, mono[2-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]ethyl] esterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
30697-40-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00865555
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID60813951
IUPAC
2-({2-[(Prop-2-enoyl)oxy]ethoxy}carbonyl)benzoic acid
Molecular formula
C13H12O6
Molecular weight
264.233 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 6 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Intermediate2
  • Photosensitive agent2
  • Plasticizer1
  • Film former1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 2 studies
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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