pentaerythrityl tetraacetate
acetic acid, tetraester with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol
Identification
| Name | pentaerythrityl tetraacetate |
| IUPAC | [3-acetyloxy-2,2-bis(acetyloxymethyl)propyl] acetate |
| CAS Number | 597-71-7 |
| EINECS | 209-907-8 |
| FDA UNII | C4YXI01Z81 |
| Molecular Formula | C13 H20 O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 304.29600000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00026206 |
| Nikkaji Number | J6.788A |
| Beilstein | 1804615 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 8220 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | skin conditioning - emollient |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 4850 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | emollients |
| Recommendation for pentaerythrityl tetraacetate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for pentaerythrityl tetraacetate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
acetic acid, tetraester with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol
2,2-bis((
acetyloxy)methyl)-1,3-propanediol diacetate
[3-
acetyloxy-2,2-bis(acetyloxymethyl)propyl] acetate
1,3-
propanediol, 2,2-bis((acetyloxy)methyl)-, 1,3-diacetate
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