DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
Disodium dihydrogenpyrophosphate
DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE 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
Disodium Pyrophosphate
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the following 31 ingredients are safe in the present practices of use and concentration in cosmetics as described in this safety assessment, when formulated to be non-irritating...Disodium Pyrophosphate... — Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- IUPAC name
- disodium;[hydroxy(oxido)phosphoryl] hydrogen phosphate
- Molecular formula
- H2Na2O7P2
- Molecular weight
- 221.94 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 221.90711496 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 130.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 7
- Covalent units
- 3
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL3184949
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID7044261
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 DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
INCI name
DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
Description
Disodium dihydrogenpyrophosphate
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 75795
- Imported identity
- DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
Key data
- ANTICORROSIVE
- Preventing and or inhibiting the corrosion of the packaging material.
- BUFFERING
- Stabilising the pH of an aqueous medium in a narrow range even if an acid or base is added. Altering and/or maintaining a cosmetic product's pH at the desired level.
- CHELATING
- Forming complexes with metal ions which could affect the stability and/or appearance of cosmetics.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE 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.
DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions 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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Source note for DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for DISODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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