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TRIBEHENIN

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 342 list it before the 1% line and 107 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 441 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 441

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 8OC9U7TQZ0 · registered name TRIBEHENIN · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Amended Safety Assessment of Triglycerides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Trilaurin, Triarachidin, Tribehenin, Tricaprin, Tricaprylin, Trierucin, Triheptanoin, Triheptylundecanoin, Triisononanoin, Triisopalmitin, Triisostearin, Trilinolein, Trimyristin, Trioctanoin, Triolein, Tripalmitin, Tripalmitolein, Triricinolein, Tristearin, Triundecanoin, Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate, Glyceryl Triacetyl Ricinoleate, and Glyceryl Stearate Diaceate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name トリベヘニン: 本品は、ベヘン酸(*)とグリセリン(*)のトリエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TRIBEHENININCI트라이베헤닌Korean label name (MFDS standard)Docosanoic acid, 1,2,3-propanetriyl esterSynonymトリベヘニンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
18641-57-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
242-471-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID40171900
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7094391
IUPAC
Propane-1,2,3-triyl tridocosanoate
Molecular formula
C69H134O6
Molecular weight
1059.825 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Solid
Melting point
82.5 °C

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 19 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 conditioner14
  • Emulsifier2
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1
  • Humectant1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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