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ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL PEG-4 DIACRYLATE

Definition

Isopropylidenediphenol PEG-4 Diacrylate is the polymer that conforms to the following formula, where n has an average value of 4:

Cosmetic roles

Holds powders togetherBINDING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ジアクリル酸イソプロピリデンジフェノールPEG-4: 本品は、次の化学式で表される重合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL PEG-4 DIACRYLATEINCIPoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.,.alpha.'-[(1-methylethylidene)di-4,1-phenylene]bis[.omega.-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]-Synonymジアクリル酸イソプロピリデンジフェノールPEG-4Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
64401-02-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
613-584-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID401009532

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Colour
colourless
Flash point
113 ℃
Relative density
1.15 (g/ml at 25C)
Molecular weight
362.4

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 10 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.

  • Monomers6
  • Binder4

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

4 skin studies and 3 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low3

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 7 studies
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) according to EU Method B.42 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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