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DISODIUM SEBACATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII J3YU3MBH4Z · registered name DISODIUM SEBACATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER

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

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel on the Safety Assessment of Dicarboxylic Acids, Salts and Esters

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name セバシン酸2Na: 本品は、セバシン酸(*)のナトリウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

DISODIUM SEBACATEINCI다이소듐세바케이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Decanedioic acid, disodium saltSynonymセバシン酸2NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
17265-14-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
241-300-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID50889660
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID401028912
IUPAC
Disodium decanedioate
Molecular formula
C10H16Na2O4
Molecular weight
246.214 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Dry Powder, Other Solid, Liquid

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

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 6 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.

  • Corrosion inhibitor3
  • Anti-freeze agent2
  • Stabilizing agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

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 3 studies
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
  • Moderate or Mild Irritation
    eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · other guideline: OECD Guideline 437 (Bovine Corneal Opacity and Permeability Test Method for Identifying i) Chemicals Inducing Serious Eye Damage and ii) Chemicals Not Requiring Classification for Eye Irritation or Serious Eye Damage) 26 July 2013 according to
  • Ambiguous
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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