Mesulfen is a thianthrene.
Definition
Mesulfen is a thianthrene.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII EG6V6W7WDD · registered name Mesulfen · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGInhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
Safety & regulatory references
Japan
- Maximum amount per 100 g (Cosmetics not used for mucosa and to be washed away) : 0.80 g
- Maximum amount per 100 g (Cosmetics not used for mucosa and not to be washed away) : 0.80 g
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
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 チアントール: 本品は、ジメチルチアントレンとジトルエンジスルフィドからなる。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
THIANTHOLINCI티안톨Korean label name (MFDS standard)チアントールJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 135-58-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 205-202-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0057962
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID8031730
- IUPAC
- 2,7-Dimethylthianthrene
- Molecular formula
- C14H12S2
- Molecular weight
- 244.37 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 conditioner1
- Biocide1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 16
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Japan Standards for Cosmetics
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Japanese