Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII NP0UUB6V8K · registered name POLYGLYCERYL-2 TETRASTEARATE · single chemical substance
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, octadecanoates (1:4) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Cosmetic roles
Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Polyglyceryl Fatty Acid Esters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
POLYGLYCERYL-2 TETRASTEARATEINCI폴리글리세릴-2테트라스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 72347-89-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID001021514
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801506530
- IUPAC
- Oxydi(propane-3,1,2-triyl) tetraoctadecanoate
- Molecular formula
- C78H150O9
- Molecular weight
- 1232.049 g/mol
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.
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 9
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- 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)