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O-TOLYL BIGUANIDE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 5T9Z06LCV4 · registered name O-TOLYL BIGUANIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name トリルビグアニド: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるトルエン誘導体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name o-トリルビグアニド: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるトルエン誘導体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

O-TOLYL BIGUANIDEINCIImidodicarbonimidic diamide, N-(2-methylphenyl)-Synonymo-톨일바이구아나이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)o-トリルビグアニドJapanese labelling nameトリルビグアニドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
93-69-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
202-268-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3042051
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID1022051
IUPAC
N-(2-Methylphenyl)triimidodicarbonic diamide
Molecular formula
C9H13N5
Molecular weight
191.238 g/mol

Measured properties

Relative density
1.20 ((1.20~1.26))
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
1.05
Molecular weight
191.27

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 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.

  • Chemical reaction regulator3
  • Catalyst1
  • Antioxidant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

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
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin corrosion: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · other guideline: Appraisal of the Safety of Chemicals in Food, Drugs and cosmetics (1959), the US Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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