NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate

Also known as: Propanol, 1(or 2)-(2-methoxymethylethoxy)-, acetate, DPMA (solvent), DPMA acetate, Dowanol DPMA, Arcosolv DPMA (+5 more)

CAS 88917-22-0

Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate (CAS 88917-22-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC.

View cosmetic safety profile for PPG-2 Methyl Ether Acetate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
7
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 13 fields
Name
Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate
CAS Number
88917-22-0
DTXSID
DTXSID4029062
Synonyms
Propanol, 1(or 2)-(2-methoxymethylethoxy)-, acetateDPMA (solvent)DPMA acetateDowanol DPMAArcosolv DPMADipropylene glycol monomethyl ether acetateACETATE, 1(OR 2)-(2-METHOXYMETHYL-ETHOXY)-, PROPYL1(or 2)-(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)propanol acetateEC No.: 618-219-0UNII-5455FZE9RB

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
GHS Signal WordWARNING
GHS Hazard StatementsCombustible liquid May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Short-term EffectsIf swallowed the substance may cause vomiting and could result in aspiration pneumonitis.

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
SolventFragrance

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 7 of 7 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=1556mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
5455FZE9RBUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5455FZE9RBUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5455FZE9RBUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5455FZE9RBUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=250mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 7 of 7 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredA mixture of RR and RS isomers of: (2-(2-methoxy-1-methyl)ethoxy)-1-methylethyl acetate; (2-(2-methoxy-2-methyl)ethoxy)-1-methylethyl acetate; (2-(2-methoxy-2-methyl)ethoxy)-2-methylethyl acetate; (2-(2-methoxy-1-methyl)ethoxy)-2-methylethyl acetate406-880-6ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL1255792
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate?

Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate has 7 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 1556 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate?

Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including SCIL (9/2019), IFRA Transparency, consumer_product. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name PPG-2 Methyl Ether Acetate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, ILO/WHO ICSC, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate used outside industrial chemicals?

Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether acetate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.