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GELATIN

Gelatins. A complex combination of proteins obtained by hydrolysis of collagen by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments, bones, etc.

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 13 list it before the 1% line and 20 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 33 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 33

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII JSM64OJO9B · registered name MARINE NON-GELLING GELATIN · biological origin (no fixed structure)

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Gelatins. A complex combination of proteins obtained by hydrolysis of collagen by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments, bones, etc.

Cosmetic roles

Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Skin and Connective Tissue-Derived Proteins and Peptides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ゼラチン: 本品は、動物の皮膚、白色結合組織及び骨から得られるコラーゲン(*)を部分加水分解して得られる生成物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

GELATININCI젤라틴Korean label name (MFDS standard)GelatinsSynonymゼラチンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
9000-70-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
232-554-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5050501

Measured properties

Appearance
solid
Odour
odourless
pH
6.0
Melting/freezing point
100 ℃
Water solubility
500000 ㎎/ℓ(60℃)
Relative density
0.68 (20℃)

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 125 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.

  • Binder48
  • Adhesion/cohesion promoter27
  • Surface modifier9
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified8
  • Thickening agent8
  • Pharmaceutical (EPA)7
  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Viscosity modifier2
12 other uses
  • Defoamer2
  • Film former2
  • Chemical reaction regulator1
  • Anti-caking agent1
  • Plasticizer1
  • Filler1
  • Intermediate1
  • Drier1
  • Fragrance1
  • Flavouring and nutrient1
  • Solvent1
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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