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PROPANE TRICARBOXYLIC ACID

Molecular structure

Cosmetic roles

Keeps pH steadyBUFFERINGBinds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name プロパントリカルボン酸: 本品は、次の化学式で表される多塩基酸である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PROPANE TRICARBOXYLIC ACIDINCI프로판트라이카복실릭애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)プロパントリカルボン酸Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
99-14-9
CAS No.chemical registry number
99-14-9 / 51750-56-2
CAS No.chemical registry number
51750-56-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
202-733-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
202-733-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID8059186
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID3049095
IUPAC
Propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
Molecular formula
C6H8O6
Molecular weight
176.124 g/mol

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.

  • Chelating agent1
  • pH regulating agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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