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TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOL

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 64 list it before the 1% line and 17 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 81 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 81

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 3C8845E7C1 · registered name TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOL · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT

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 Propylene Glycol, Tripropylene Glycol and PPGs as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name トリプロピレングリコール: 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

TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOLINCI트라이프로필렌글라이콜Korean label name (MFDS standard)Propanol, [(1-methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)bis(oxy)]bis-SynonymトリプロピレングリコールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
24800-44-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
246-446-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID7027837
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201323382
Molecular formula
C9H20O4

What products actually use it for

What the 7 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.

  • Solvent2
  • Intermediate2
  • Antioxidant1
  • Humectant1
  • Emulsifier1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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