Calcium Lignosulfonate is a calcium salt of polysulfonated lignin which is the dark brown polymeric material accompanying cellulose in wood.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 33T2H9O73P · registered name CALCIUM LIGNOSULFONATE (20000 MW) · polymer
Calcium Lignosulfonate is a calcium salt of polysulfonated lignin which is the dark brown polymeric material accompanying cellulose in wood.
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name リグノスルホン酸Ｃａ: 本品は、ポリスルホン化されたリグニンのカルシウム塩である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 8061-52-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7029297
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Odour
- odourless
- pH
- 5
- Melting/freezing point
- 306.07 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 700.11 ℃
- Vapour density
- 18.2
- Relative density
- 1.25
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 0.33
- Auto-ignition temperature
- 18.2 ℃
- Molecular weight
- 528.61
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 5 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.
- Dispersing agent1
- Flotation agent1
- Defoamer1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- Tlooto literature search
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS) 2
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata