Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII REQ9YDH79C · registered name GLYCERYL METHACRYLATE · single chemical substance
Glyceryl Methacrylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
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 メタクリル酸グリセリル: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 5919-74-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID7057781
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID8031570
- IUPAC
- 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C7H12O4
- Molecular weight
- 160.169 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 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 former1
- Surface modifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 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 1 studies
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard