Definition
Fatty acids, coco, oxybis(2,1-ethanediyloxy-2,1-ethanediyl) esters
Cosmetic roles
Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of PEG Diesters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
PEG-4 DICOCOATEINCI피이지-4다이코코에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Fatty acids, coco, oxybis(2,1-ethanediyloxy-2,1-ethanediyl)estersSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 69278-77-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 273-950-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID70103052
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.
- Softener and conditioner1
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 8
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database