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REPAGERMANIUM

Propagermanium is an organogermanium compound.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 1Q2P9TO9Q7 · registered name PROPAGERMANIUM · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Propagermanium is an organogermanium compound.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name レパゲルマニウム: 本品は、2-カルボキシエチルゲルマニウムセスキオキシドの重合体であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

REPAGERMANIUMINCI레파게르마늄Korean label name (MFDS standard)レパゲルマニウムJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
12758-40-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9065316
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID4033893
IUPAC
3,3'-(1,3-Dioxodigermoxane-1,3-diyl)dipropanoic acid
Molecular formula
C6H10Ge2O7
Molecular weight
339.399 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.

  • Softener and conditioner2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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