
Isooctyl Thioglycolate
Based on the available data, the CIR Expert Panel concluded that ... Isooctyl Thioglycolate is safe for use in hair straighteners, permanent waves, tonics, dressings, and so forth, wave sets, other non-coloring hair products, and hair dyes and colors, as described in this safety assessment, at concentrations up to 15.2% (as Thioglycolic Acid). Hairdressers should avoid skin contact and minimize consumer skin exposure. — Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- IUPAC name
- 6-methylheptyl 2-sulfanylacetate
- Molecular formula
- C10H20O2S
- Molecular weight
- 204.33 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 204.11840105 Da
- XLogP3
- 3.6
- Topological polar surface area
- 27.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 3
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL1889775
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID20274221
- PubMed:19636068
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.