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CHLOROGENIC ACIDS

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 0 list it before the 1% line and 3 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

3 of 3 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name クロロゲン酸: 本品は、生コーヒー豆及び双子葉植物の果実と葉から分離された、3-カフェオイルキナ酸の1個もしくはそれ以上の異性体であり、主成分は主に次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

CHLOROGENIC ACIDSINCI클로로제닉애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)クロロゲン酸Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
327-97-9 / 72690-58-5
CAS No.chemical registry number
72690-58-5
CAS No.chemical registry number
327-97-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
206-325-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
206-325-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3024786
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID604786
IUPAC
(1S,3R,4R,5R)-3-{[3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}-1,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula
C16H18O9
Molecular weight
354.311 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Solid
Melting point
205 - 209 °C
Solubility
40 mg/mL at 25 °C

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

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • Humectant1
  • Antioxidant1
  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate2

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
  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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