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DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE

Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 1,1'-[2-[[3-(3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)-2,2-bis[( 3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl]propoxy]methyl]-2-[(-3mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE 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 25359-71-1
CAS 25359-71-1PubChem CID 117451

2-((3-(3-Mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)-2,2-bis((3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl)propoxy)methyl)-2-((3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl)propane-1,3-diyl bis(3-mercaptopropionate)

IUPAC name
[3-(3-sulfanylpropanoyloxy)-2-[[3-(3-sulfanylpropanoyloxy)-2,2-bis(3-sulfanylpropanoyloxymethyl)propoxy]methyl]-2-(3-sulfanylpropanoyloxymethyl)propyl] 3-sulfanylpropanoate
Molecular formula
C28H46O13S6
Molecular weight
783.1 g/mol
Exact mass
782.12626856 Da
XLogP3
1.0
Topological polar surface area
173.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
6
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
19
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

EINECS 246-893-2RefChem:448008246-893-2DIPENTAERYTHRITOL HEXAKIS(3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE)dipentaerythritol hexa(3-mercaptopropionate)DiPETMPYAAUVJUJVBJRSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-NC28H46O13S6
4 more reported names
CS-0377951D5212Dipentaerythritol Hexakis(3-mercaptopropionate), inverted exclamation markO93%Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 1,1'-[2-[[3-(3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)-2,2-bis[(3-me
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 DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE

INCI name

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE

Description

Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 1,1'-[2-[[3-(3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)-2,2-bis[( 3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl]propoxy]methyl]-2-[(-3mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)

Record provenance

Inventory reference
95461
Imported identity
DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE
Source update
24/04/2018
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
BINDING
Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.

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 DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE 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.

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE 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

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE 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, DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 25359-71-1 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 DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE

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

Use this inventory page to research DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAMERCAPTOPROPIONATE and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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