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TRIMETHOXYBENZYLIDENE PENTANEDIONE

Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione is the organic compound.

Molecular structure

Definition

Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione is the organic compound.

US FDA substance register · UNII 322V0ACF25 · registered name Trimethoxybenzylidene Pentanedione · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGBinds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATINGSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name トリメトキシベンジリデンペンタンジオン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TRIMETHOXYBENZYLIDENE PENTANEDIONEINCI트라이메톡시벤질리덴펜탄다이온Korean label name (MFDS standard)トリメトキシベンジリデンペンタンジオンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
945558-97-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID301036657
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID001520754
IUPAC
3-[(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)methylidene]pentane-2,4-dione
Molecular formula
C15H18O5
Molecular weight
278.304 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • Chelating agent1
  • Antioxidant1
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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