Is Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate safe in cosmetics?
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate
Also known as: 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol dibenzoate, EINECS 268-316-3, 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol, dibenzoate, UNII-Y8PB83G67A
INCI: TRIMETHYLPENTANEDIYL DIBENZOATE
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate (CAS 68052-23-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Plasticiser. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Plasticiser
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(3-benzoyloxy-2,2,4-trimethylpentyl) benzoate
InChIKey
FTSXVYQZLNPTCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; widely used in nail products
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Plasticizer
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate.
Known Synonyms
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol dibenzoate
EINECS 268-316-3
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol, dibenzoate
UNII-Y8PB83G67A
Chemical Function
Plasticizer
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL3185078
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate allowed in the EU?
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate do in cosmetics?
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate functions as: Plasticiser. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68052-23-3.
Is Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate used outside cosmetics?
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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