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BUTYLENE CARBONATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII I64G2S50OV · registered name BUTYLENE CARBONATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 炭酸ブチレン: 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

BUTYLENE CARBONATEINCI부틸렌카보네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)炭酸ブチレンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
4437-85-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9040342
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7020342
IUPAC
4-Ethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one
Molecular formula
C5H8O3
Molecular weight
116.116 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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.

  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Solvent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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