Ingredient Dictionary

SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE

Sucrose acetate isobutyrate is a glycoside.

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 694 list it before the 1% line and 2 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 696 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 696

Definition

Sucrose acetate isobutyrate is a glycoside.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII H5KI1C3YTV · registered name SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps a film flexiblePLASTICISERLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING

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: Safety Assessment of Saccharide 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 イソ酪酸酢酸スクロース: 本品は、酢酸（＊）及びイソ酪酸と、スクロース（＊）とのエステルである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATEINCI수크로오스아세테이트아이소부티레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard).alpha.-D-Glucopyranoside, 6-O-acetyl-1,3,4-tris-O-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-.beta.-D-fructofuranosyl, 6-acetate 2,3,4-tris[2-methylpropanoate]Synonymイソ酪酸酢酸スクロースJapanese labelling name

CAS No.chemical registry number: 126-13-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 204-771-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID3027035
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID709340

IUPAC: 6-O-Acetyl-1,3,4-tris-O-(2-methylpropanoyl)-beta-D-fructofuranosyl 6-O-acetyl-2,3,4-tris-O-(2-methylpropanoyl)-alpha-D-glucopyranoside
Molecular formula: C40H62O19
Molecular weight: 846.917 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance: Clear semi-solid or 90% solution in ethanol, [Hawley] Light yellow viscous liquid, [MSDSonline] · CLEAR SEMI-SOLID
Density: 1.146 @ 25 °C/25 °C
Odour: odourless
Flash point: 260 ℃
Relative density: 1.146-1.150
Molecular weight: 846.90

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 9 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.

Processing aids not otherwise specified2
Plasticizer2
Flavouring and nutrient2
Film former1
Surface modifier1
Solvent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low2

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

Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation)
Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
Moderate or Mild Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to