C23H34O2
342.5 g/mol
cosmetic_ingredientDanger
Retinyl propionate
CAS7069-42-3EC230-363-2
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
cosmetic ingredient for personal care
Retinyl propionate is a chemical compound used as a cosmetic ingredient for personal care. It is a derivative of retinol, characterized by an ester functional group that contributes to its lipophilic properties.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Retinyl propionate (CAS 7069-42-3) is 2936.21.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2936.21
EU CN code (8-digit)
2936 21 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] propanoate
InChIKey
SFRPDSKECHTFQA-ONOWFSFQSA-N
SMILES
CCC(=O)OC/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C
Synonyms (19)
- ALL-(E)-RETINOL PROPIONATE
- O~15~-Propanoylretinol
- Propionic acid, retinol ester
- RETINOL, 15-PROPANOATE
- Retinol propionate
- Retinol, propanoate
- Retinyl propionate
- Vitamin A propionate
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