Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 1,1'-[2-ethyl-2-[(3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl]-1,3-propanediyl] ester
What does it do?
Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate?
Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 1,1'-[2-ethyl-2-[(3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl]-1,3-propanediyl] ester
Is Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate do in cosmetic products?
Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
What is the CAS number of Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is 33007-83-9.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 06/09/2016