Is Diisopropyl Oxalate safe in cosmetics?
Diisopropyl Oxalate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Diisopropyl Oxalate
Also known as: EINECS 210-448-0
INCI: DIISOPROPYL OXALATE
Diisopropyl Oxalate (CAS 615-81-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Solvent / fragrance ingredient. 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 data.
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Function
Solvent / fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dipropan-2-yl oxalate
InChIKey
ITHNIFCFNUZYLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no specific CFR restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Diisopropyl Oxalate.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Chelating agent
Plasticizer
Solvent
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Diisopropyl Oxalate.
Regulatory Flags
fragrance-component
Known Synonyms
EINECS 210-448-0
Chemical Function
Solvent
Plasticizer
Chelating agent
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diisopropyl Oxalate allowed in the EU?
Diisopropyl Oxalate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Diisopropyl Oxalate do in cosmetics?
Diisopropyl Oxalate functions as: Solvent / fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 615-81-6.
Is Diisopropyl Oxalate used outside cosmetics?
Diisopropyl Oxalate also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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