Bis-Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphine Oxide is the organic compound.
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 7 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
7 of 7 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII JOV61FMS35 · registered name BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE · single chemical substance
Bis-Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphine Oxide is the organic compound.
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
CIR reviewed this ingredient and flagged its status as: Insufficient Data Announcement: Safety Assessment of Bis Trimethylbenzoyl PhenylphosphineOxide, Ethyl Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphinate, andTrimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide (insufficient data or use not supported — CIR's own classification, not a full safety-as-used conclusion).
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ビストリメチルベンゾイルフェニルホスフィンオキシド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 162881-26-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8044597
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID6024597
- IUPAC
- Phenylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-lambda~5~-phosphanone
- Molecular formula
- C26H27O3P
- Molecular weight
- 418.473 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 13 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.
- Photosensitizers6
- Processing aids not otherwise specified3
- Photosensitive agent2
- Catalyst1
- Stabilizing agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
15 skin studies and 5 eye studies are on record.
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 20 studies
- Skin Sens. 1
Skin Sensitization · Authoritative - High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: 92/69/EEC (maximisation), B.6 - High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: 92/69/EEC (maximisation) - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) (92/69/EEC) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: 92/69/EEC, B.4 according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: 92/69/EEC according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) (Directive 92/69/EEC) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to - High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation) - High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: 92/69/EEC (Maximisation) - Ambiguous
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: 92/69/EEC - High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) (1992) - High Frequency of Sensitization
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation) (Directive 92/69/EEC) - Ambiguous
skin sensitisation · Screening · according to other guideline: 92/69/EEC (Maximisation) - Category 6.5B (Category 1)
Skin Sensitization · Read Across - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: 92/69/EEC according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) (92/69/EEC) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) (Directive 92/69/EEC) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: 92/69/EEC, B.5 according to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata