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InventoryRef 5912927/04/2017

RETINYL RETINOATE

Retinoic acid, retinyl ester

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

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 15498-86-9

CAS 15498-86-9PubChem CID 10303376

Retinyl Retinoate

IUPAC name: [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoate

Molecular formula: C40H56O2
Molecular weight: 568.9 g/mol
Exact mass: 568.42803102 Da
XLogP3: 12.5
Topological polar surface area: 26.3 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 2
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

EP-reti plusRetinoic acid, ester with retinolRetinoic acid, retin-15-yl ester5AT5X9J439RefChem:879489986-950-5UNII-5AT5X9J439Retinoic Acid Retin-15-yl Ester

5 more reported names

retinylretinoateTretinoin Impurity 9QNCTWCFXYGJGKU-CHOOPKNISA-NCS-0447208O~15~-[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-yl]retinoic acid

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External database identifiers

ChEMBL:CHEMBL451039
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID00165764

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 RETINYL RETINOATE

INCI name

RETINYL RETINOATE

Description

Retinoic acid, retinyl ester

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 59129
Imported identity: RETINYL RETINOATE
Source update: 27/04/2017

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for RETINYL RETINOATE

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Key data

CAS

15498-86-9

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Restriction

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

#24156 · RETINYL RETINOATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

RETINYL OLEATESKIN CONDITIONING

RETINYL PALMITATESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

RETINYL PALMITATE/CARROT POLYPEPTIDESKIN CONDITIONING

RETINYL PROPIONATESKIN CONDITIONING

RETINYL RICE BRANATEANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

RETINYL SOYATESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

RETINYL SUNFLOWERSEEDATESKIN CONDITIONING

RETINYL TALLATESKIN CONDITIONING

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How RETINYL RETINOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists RETINYL RETINOATE 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.

RETINYL RETINOATE 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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RETINYL RETINOATE 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.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, RETINYL RETINOATE carries the following function designation(s):

SKIN CONDITIONING

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Source note for RETINYL RETINOATE

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