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PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIPELARGONATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 0 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII H33537B5VD · registered name PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIPELARGONATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Propylene Glycol (PG) Dicaprylate, PG Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, PG Dicocoate, PG Dipelargonate, PG Isostearate, PG Laurate, PG Myristate, PG Oleate, PG Oleate SE, PG Dioleate, PG Dicaprate, PG Diisostearate, and PG Dilaurate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Propylene Glycol Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ジノナン酸PG: 本品は、ペラルゴン酸とプロピレングリコール(PG(*))のジエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIPELARGONATEINCI프로필렌글라이콜다이펠라고네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Nonanoic acid, 1-methyl-1,2-ethanediyl esterSynonymジノナン酸PGJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
41395-83-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
255-350-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3047182
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID1027182
IUPAC
Propane-1,2-diyl dinonanoate
Molecular formula
C21H40O4
Molecular weight
356.547 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Melting/freezing point
11.62 ℃(est)
Initial boiling point and range
426.1 ℃(at 760mmHg)
Flash point
198 ℃
Vapour pressure
0.0000341 ㎜Hg (est)
Water solubility
0.001508 ㎎/ℓ (est)
Relative density
0.932 (g/cm3)
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
7.70 (est)
Molecular weight
356.55

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: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 6 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 conditioner2
  • Viscosity modifier2
  • Thickening agent1
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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