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Ingredient Dictionary

SUCROSE BENZOATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 8 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

8 of 8 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII GQ32835663 · registered name SUCROSE BENZOATE · mixture

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)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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 安息香酸スクロース: 本品は、安息香酸(*)のスクロース(*)とのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SUCROSE BENZOATEINCI수크로오스벤조에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard).alpha.-D-Glucopyranoside, .beta.-D-fructofuranosyl, benzoateSynonym安息香酸スクロースJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
12738-64-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
235-795-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID6051641
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7030193
IUPAC
1,3,4,6-Tetra-O-benzoyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-benzoyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside
Molecular formula
C68H54O19
Molecular weight
1175.161 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 8 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.

  • Plasticizer3
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified2
  • Film former2
  • Plating agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

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 1 studies
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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