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InventoryRef 3404215/10/2010

GLYCERYL ABIETATE

1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol, [1r-(1.alpha.,4a.beta.,4b.alpha.,10a.alpha.)]-

GLYCERYL ABIETATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 1337-89-9
CAS 1337-89-9PubChem CID 102116

Abietic acid, glyceryl ester

IUPAC name
(1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid;propane-1,2,3-triol
Molecular formula
C23H38O5
Molecular weight
394.5 g/mol
Exact mass
394.27192431 Da
Topological polar surface area
98.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
4
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
5
Covalent units
2
Defined stereocentres
4

Also known as

Glyceryl abietateUNII-2F22LY70Q12F22LY70Q1ESTER GUM 8DRefChem:199316ABIETATE DE GLYCEROLPEXALYN 9085GLYCERYL ABIETATE [INCI]
5 more reported names
PEXALYN 9085, ESTER GUM 8DPODOCARPA-7,13-DIEN-15-OIC ACID, 13-ISOPROPYL-, ESTER WITH GLYCEROLPICABBUEHGURLB-XTICBAGASA-N1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriolAbieta-7,13-dien-18-oic acid--propane-1,2,3-triol (1/1)
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for GLYCERYL ABIETATE

INCI name

GLYCERYL ABIETATE

Description

1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol, [1r-(1.alpha.,4a.beta.,4b.alpha.,10a.alpha.)]-

Record provenance

Inventory reference
34042
Imported identity
GLYCERYL ABIETATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How GLYCERYL ABIETATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists GLYCERYL ABIETATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

GLYCERYL ABIETATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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GLYCERYL ABIETATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

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Source note for GLYCERYL ABIETATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for GLYCERYL ABIETATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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