Compound Q&A
Is 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl stearate (CAS: 123-94-4) safe?
Answer
2,3-Dihydroxypropyl stearate is generally considered safe when used in accordance with recommended guidelines. It has low toxicity and is non-irritating to skin and eyes. However, proper handling precautions should be followed, such as avoiding inhalation and using protective gloves. Safety standards for its use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products are well established and regulated.
About
CAS No
123-94-4
English Name
2,3-Dihydroxypropyl stearate
Molecular Formula
C21H42O4
Molecular Weight
358.56 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CO)O
InChIKey
VBICKXHEKHSIBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
