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NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl, 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-Propanediyl Ester; 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl bismethacrylate

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE 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 1985-51-9
CAS 1985-51-9PubChem CID 16135

Neopentyl glycol dimethacrylate

IUPAC name
[2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-2-enoyloxy)propyl] 2-methylprop-2-enoate
Molecular formula
C13H20O4
Molecular weight
240.29 g/mol
Exact mass
240.13615911 Da
XLogP3
3.1
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Neopentanediol dimethacrylate2,2-Dimethylpropane dimethacrylateEINECS 217-856-8CCRIS 7048LIGHT ESTER NP4NGO96034H2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl bismethacrylate2,2-Dimethylpropane-1,3-diyl bis(2-methylprop-2-enoate)
16 more reported names
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl ester2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediol Dimethacrylate2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1,1'-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl) ester1,3-PROPANEDIOL, 2,2-DIMETHYL-, DIMETHACRYLATEMETHACRYLIC ACID, 2,2-DIMETHYLTRIMETHYLENE ESTER.ALPHA.,.OMEGA.-BIS(METHACRYLOYLOXY)-2,2-DIMETHYLPROPYLENERefChem:832331NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE [INCI]ALPHA,OMEGA-BIS(METHACRYLOYLOXY)-2,2-DIMETHYLPROPYLENE2,2-Dimethylpropane-1,3-diyl bis(2-methylacrylate)2,2-dimethylpropanediol dimethacrylateNeopentyl glycol dimethacrylate, 90%1,3-Bis(methacryloyloxy)-2,2-dimethylpropaneUNII-4NGO96034H2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl bismethacrylate;2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl ester;Neopentanediol dimethacrylate2,2-dimethylpropane-1,1-diol
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 NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE

INCI name

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE

Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl, 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-Propanediyl Ester; 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl bismethacrylate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
84112
Imported identity
NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
NAIL CONDITIONING
Improving and/or enhancing the cosmetic characteristics of the nail (moisturizing, increasing sheen, reducing brittleness and flaking, etc.).

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

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How NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE 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.

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE 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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NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE 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, NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE

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

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