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InventoryRef 8045815/10/2010

SUCROSE OCTAACETATE

Sucrose octaacetate

SUCROSE OCTAACETATE 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.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 126-14-7
CAS 126-14-7PubChem CID 31340

Sucrose Octaacetate

Sucrose octaacetate is a glycoside. ChEBI

IUPAC name
[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-triacetyloxy-6-[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-diacetyloxy-2,5-bis(acetyloxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl acetate
Molecular formula
C28H38O19
Molecular weight
678.6 g/mol
Exact mass
678.20072898 Da
XLogP3
-0.9
Topological polar surface area
238.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
19
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
9

Also known as

OctaacetylsucroseFEMA No. 3038sucrose octa-acetateNSC-1695alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 1,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl, tetraacetate07V591057Tsucrose octa acetate((2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-triacetyloxy-6-((2S,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-diacetyloxy-2,5-bis(acetyloxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl)methyl acetate
16 more reported names
RefChem:186404GlyTouCan:G43789DD204-772-1Octaacetyl sucroseOcta-O-acetyl D-(+)-SucroseOcta-O-acetylsucroseD-(+)-Sucrose octaacetateD-(+)-Saccharose OctaacetateSucrose octaacetate [NF]alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 1,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-beta-D-fructofuranosyl, 2,3,4,6-tetraacetateSucrose octaacetate (NF)(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-(acetoxymethyl)-6-(((2S,3S,4R,5R)-3,4-diacetoxy-2,5-bis(acetoxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)oxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triyl triacetatea-D-Glucopyranoside,1,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-b-D-fructofuranosyl, 2,3,4,6-tetraacetateCAS-126-14-7NSC 1695EINECS 204-772-1
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

NIH PubChem PUG-View
Exact identifier match31340

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

  • Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (117 of 117) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 117 of 117 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 117 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 117 of 117 reports by companies.; There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 117 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Cosmetic Ingredient Review Finding(s): Safe in the present practices of use and concentration. Ingredient, concentration, and use information are available in documents discoverable at https://cir-reports.cir-safety.org Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
  • Cosmetic Ingredient Review Link: CIR ingredient: Sucrose Octaacetate Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
  • Sources/Uses: Used as an adhesive, denaturant (alcohol), and additive (paper, lacquer, and plastic production); [Merck Index] Used as an inert ingredient (adhesive) in insect repellents, herbicides, flea and tick sprays, and other insecticides; Approved by the FDA for use as a direct and indirect food additive and as a nail-biting and thumb-sucking deterrent in over-the-counter products; [EPA - Inert Reassessment] Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases
  • Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: Pulp and Paper Processing [Category: Industry]; Painting (Pigments, Binders, and Biocides) [Category: Paint]; Working with Glues and Adhesives [Category: Other]; Farming (Pesticides) [Category: Industry] Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases

Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record

Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.

Additional source coverage and match status
SourceResultChecked
NIH PubChem PUG-ViewExact match2026-08-31

A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.

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 SUCROSE OCTAACETATE

INCI name

SUCROSE OCTAACETATE

INN name

sucrose octaacetate

Description

Sucrose octaacetate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
80458
Imported identity
SUCROSE OCTAACETATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
DENATURANT
Rendering cosmetics unpalatable. Mostly added to cosmetics containing ethyl alcohol to make it unsuitable for ingestion.
FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How SUCROSE OCTAACETATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SUCROSE OCTAACETATE 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.

SUCROSE OCTAACETATE is also tagged with 2 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.

Frequently asked questions

SUCROSE OCTAACETATE 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, SUCROSE OCTAACETATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 126-14-7 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for SUCROSE OCTAACETATE

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

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