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BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE

Methanone, 1,1'-(phenylphosphinylidene)bis[1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-

BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE 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 162881-26-7
CAS 162881-26-7PubChem CID 164512

Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide

IUPAC name
[phenyl-(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphoryl]-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)methanone
Molecular formula
C26H27O3P
Molecular weight
418.5 g/mol
Exact mass
418.16978172 Da
XLogP3
6.0
Topological polar surface area
51.2 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Phenylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxidePhosphine oxide, phenylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-JOV61FMS35bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxideIRGACURE 801phenyl bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-phosphine oxide(Phenylphosphoryl)bis[(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)methanone]EC 423-340-5
16 more reported names
Methanone, 1,1'-(phenylphosphinylidene)bis(1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-(PHENYLPHOSPHORYL)BIS((2,4,6-TRIMETHYLPHENYL)METHANONE)Methanone, 1,1'-(phenylphosphinylidene)bis[1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-RefChem:569435BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE [INCI]423-340-5605-307-9(phenylphosphoryl)bis(mesitylmethanone)UNII-JOV61FMS35C26H27O3PP2312bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-phenyl phosphine oxidePhenylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide, 97%, powderFT-0656698bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenTox21_302690
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 BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE

INCI name

BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE

Description

Methanone, 1,1'-(phenylphosphinylidene)bis[1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-

Record provenance

Inventory reference
89889
Imported identity
BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE
Source update
25/04/2014
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
LIGHT STABILIZER
Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light.

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 BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE 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.

BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE 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.

Frequently asked questions

BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE 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, BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for BIS-TRIMETHYLBENZOYL PHENYLPHOSPHINE OXIDE

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

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