How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 8 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
8 of 8 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
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Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 2G95FOH7SF · registered name ETHYL CYANOACRYLATE · single chemical substance
Ethyl Cyanoacrylate is the ester that conforms to the formula:
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Canada
- Conditions of Use by product type : (a) Cyanoacrylate adhesives for eyelash extensions must be sold for professional use only (i.e., not for direct sale to consumers). (b) Other cosmetics
- Warnings and Cautionary Statements: (to the effect of) : (a) "For application by trained professionals only" and "Ensure the eye is protected and immobilized during application." “WARNING. BONDS SKIN INSTANTLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, MOUTH AND SKIN. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. Eyelid bonding: consult a physician. Skin bonding: soak and ease apart gently.” (b) “WARNING. BONDS SKIN INSTANTLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, MOUTH AND SKIN. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. Eyelid bonding: consult a physician. Skin bonding: soak and ease apart gently. Not for use in the area of the eye.”
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
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 シアノアクリル酸エチル: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるエステルである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 7085-85-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 230-391-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID1025279
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID605279
- IUPAC
- Ethyl 2-cyanoprop-2-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C6H7NO2
- Molecular weight
- 125.127 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- CBI, Liquid · Clear, colorless liquid with irritating, acrid odor, [ACGIH]
- Odour
- Strong , acrid odor
- Boiling point
- 55 °C at 3 mm Hg · BP: 54-56 °C (0.21-0.40 kPa)
- Melting point
- -20 to -25 °C
- Solubility
- Soluble in methyl ethyl ketone, toluene, acetone, DMF /N,N-dimethylformamide/, nitromethane
- Density
- 1.040 at 20 °C
- Initial boiling point and range
- 54~56 ℃
- Flash point
- 75 ℃(C.C.)
- Vapour pressure
- 0.293 ㎜Hg (25℃ (est.))
- Water solubility
- 0.321 g/100㎖ (25℃ (est.))
- Vapour density
- 3
- Relative density
- 1.05 (24℃)
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 1.42 (est.)
- Molecular weight
- 125
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: PubChem · 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.
- Film former2
- Monomers1
- Adhesion/cohesion promoter1
- No specific technical function1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
6 skin studies and 6 eye studies are on record.
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 12 studies
- Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across - Skin Irrit. 2
Skin Irritation · Authoritative - Skin Irrit. 2
Skin Irritation · Screening - Moderate or Mild Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to - Not classified
Skin Irritation · Screening - Classification not possible
Skin Sensitization · Screening - Eye Irrit. 2
Eye Irritation · Screening - Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
Eye Irritation · Read Across - Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2
Eye Irritation · Screening - Eye Irrit. 2
Eye Irritation · Authoritative - Severe Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to - Category 2
Eye Irritation · Screening
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Allergic contact dermatitis caused by 2‐ethyl cyanoacrylate contained in glucose sensor sets in two diabetic adults · 2017
- Developing Water Barrier Coatings of Millimeter-Scale Hydrogel Capsules via Interfacial Initiated Ethyl Cyanoacrylate by In-Situ Polymerization · 2023
- Allergic contact dermatitis caused by 2‐hydroxyethyl methacrylate and ethyl cyanoacrylate contained in cosmetic glues among hairdressers and beauticians who perform nail treatments and eyelash extension as well as hair extension applications: A systematic review · 2022
- The Effectiveness of Applying Soft Tissue Bonding Adhesive Composed of 2-Ethyl Cyanoacrylate to Epidural Catheter Fixations Using Film Dressings: An Open-Label, Randomized, Parallel-Group Comparative Study. · 2019
- The effect of ethyl cyanoacrylate on experimental posterior lateral spinal fusion in a rat model. · 2009
Linked databases 19
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist
- 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
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Japanese · Chinese