Dipropyl hexanedioate is a fatty acid ester.
Definition
Dipropyl hexanedioate is a fatty acid ester.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII WB3LW508W0 · registered name DIPROPYL ADIPATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel on the Safety Assessment of Dicarboxylic Acids, Salts and Esters
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 106-19-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 203-371-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6044511
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID4024511
- IUPAC
- Dipropyl hexanedioate
- Molecular formula
- C12H22O4
- Molecular weight
- 230.304 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Liquid.
- Melting/freezing point
- -15.7 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 274 ℃
- Flash point
- 123 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- (0.0055 (25 C))
- Water solubility
- 41.76 ㎎/ℓ
- Vapour density
- 7.94
- Relative density
- 0.9997 ( g/cm3 (0 C))
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 3.350
- Molecular weight
- 230.34
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.
- Softener and conditioner2
- Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents)1
- Flavouring and nutrient1
- Solvent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 17
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- 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