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GLUCOHEPTONOLACTONE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII R320ILS1YQ · registered name GLUCOHEPTONOLACTONE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

D-Gluco-heptonic acid, gamma-lactone, (2csi)-

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Glycolactones as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Names & identifiers

GLUCOHEPTONOLACTONEINCI글루코헵토노락톤Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
60046-25-5
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
262-037-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID301021206
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID101506260
IUPAC
(4S,5S)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-[(1R,2R)-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl]oxolan-2-one (non-preferred name)
Molecular formula
C7H12O7
Molecular weight
208.166 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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 conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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