How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 621 list it before the 1% line and 1,003 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 1,610 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 1,610
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Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 255PIF62MS · registered name PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRAKIS(3-(3,5-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-HYDROXYPHENYL)PROPIONATE) · single chemical substance
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate 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
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name テトラ（ジ－ｔ－ブチルヒドロキシヒドロケイヒ酸）ペンタエリスリチル: 本品は、次の化学式で表される芳香族化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 6683-19-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 229-722-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID1027633
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID007633
- IUPAC
- 2,2-Bis({[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]oxy}methyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate]
- Molecular formula
- C73H108O12
- Molecular weight
- 1177.655 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Dry Powder, Other Solid, Liquid, Large Crystals, CBI · White solid, [ICSC] White to off-white odorless powder or granules, [Addivant MSDS]
- Melting point
- 110-125 °C · 230-257 °F
- Solubility
- Solubility in water: none
- Density
- 1.15 g/cm³
- Colour
- white
- Odour
- odourless
- Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits
- - / - (1.37E-018mmHg(25℃))
- Relative density
- 1.15
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 22.7 (25℃, calculated)
- Decomposition temperature
- 116.5 ℃
- Molecular weight
- 1177.70
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: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 161 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.
- Antioxidant88
- Stabilizing agent18
- Processing aids not otherwise specified16
- Fragrance13
- Filler4
- Pigment3
- UV stabilizer3
- Defoamer2
11 other uses
- Reducing agent2
- Intermediate2
- pH regulating agent2
- Heat stabilizer1
- Preservative1
- Catalyst1
- Binder1
- Lubricating agent1
- Corrosion inhibitor1
- Adhesion/cohesion promoter1
- Surface modifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
2 skin studies and 1 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 3 studies
- Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 20
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English