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DIRETINYL ETHER

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 3915JD4G86 · registered name DIRETINYL ETHER · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
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Names & identifiers

DIRETINYL ETHERINCI
CAS No.chemical registry number
442662-30-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID00196093
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID10118584
IUPAC
2-[(1E,3E,5E,7E)-9-{[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-yl]oxy}-3,7-dimethylnona-1,3,5,7-tetraen-1-yl]-1,3,3-trimethylcyclohex-1-ene (non-preferred name)
Molecular formula
C40H58O
Molecular weight
554.903 g/mol

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.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Antioxidant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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