Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 8A85D111P0 · registered name TROCLOSENE POTASSIUM · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2244-21-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 218-828-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5026178
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID106178
- IUPAC
- Potassium 3,5-dichloro-2,4,6-trioxo-1,3,5-triazinan-1-ide
- Molecular formula
- C3Cl2KN3O3
- Molecular weight
- 236.05 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Potassium dichloro-s-triazinetrione, dry is a white solid with an odor of chlorine. Mixes with water. (USCG, 1999) · White solid, Slightly hygroscopic, [Hawley] White crystalline solid, [MSDSonline]
- Odour
- Chlorine-like
- Melting point
- 482 °F (decomposes) (NTP, 1992)
- Solubility
- 10 to 50 mg/mL at 63 °F (NTP, 1992)
- Density
- 0.96 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water, will float · 0.96 at 20 °C (solid)
- Colour
- white
- Melting/freezing point
- 250 ℃
- Relative density
- 0.96 ()
- Decomposition temperature
- 250 ℃
- Molecular weight
- 237.07
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 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.
- Biocide1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 2 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
- Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2
Skin Irritation · Screening - Eye Irrit. 2
Eye Irritation · Authoritative - Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1
Eye Irritation · Screening
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata