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GLYCERYL DIMYRISTATE

1,2 ditetradecanoylglycerol is a 1,2-diglyceride in which the acyl groups at positions 1 and 2 are specifed as tetradecanoyl.

Molecular structure

Definition

Glycerol dimyristate

US FDA substance register · UNII NU6PA830XU · registered name GLYCERYL DIMYRISTATE · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

1,2 ditetradecanoylglycerol is a 1,2-diglyceride in which the acyl groups at positions 1 and 2 are specifed as tetradecanoyl. It is a 1,2-diglyceride and a tetradecanoate ester.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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: Glyceryl Diesters

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Amended Safety Assessment of Myristic Acid and its Salts and Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Glyceryl Dilaurate, Glyceryl Diarachidate, Glyceryl Dibehenate, Glyceryl Dierucate, Glyceryl Dihydroxystearate, Glyceryl Diisopalmitate, Glyceryl Diisostearate, Glyceryl Dilinoleate, Glyceryl Dimyristate, Glyceryl Dioleate, Glyceryl Dipalmitate, Glyceryl Dipalmitoleate, Glyceryl Distearate, Glyceryl Palmitate Lactate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Glyceryl Stearate Lactate, and Glyceryl Stearate Succinate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Amended Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Glyceryl Dilaurate, Glyceryl Diarachidate, Glyceryl Dibehenate, Glyceryl Dierucate, Glyceryl Dihydroxystearate, Glyceryl Diisopalmitate, Glyceryl Diisostearate, Glyceryl Dilinoleate, Glyceryl Dimyristate, Glyceryl Dioleate, Glyceryl Dipalmitate, Glyceryl Dipalmitoleate, Glyceryl Distearate, Glyceryl Palmitate Lactate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Glyceryl Stearate Lactate and Glyceryl Stearate Succinate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Names & identifiers

GLYCERYL DIMYRISTATEINCI글리세릴다이미리스테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Tetradecanoic acid, diester with 1,2,3-propanetriolSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
53563-63-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
258-629-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5052179
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID901079546
Molecular formula
C31H60O5

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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