Cellobiose Octanonanoate

AKA: 172585-66-9, Alpha-D-Glucopyranose, Tetranonanoate
Synthetic
Not Clean
OriginCellobiose octanonanoate is synthesized from cellobiose, a disaccharide derived from cellulose, combined with nonanoic acid. The compound is produced through esterification, chemically bonding the fatty acid to the sugar molecule.
Alfa-D-Glycopyranose, 4-O-[2,3,4,6,-Tetrakis-O-(1-Oxononyl)-beta-D-Glycopyranosyl]-, Tetranonanoate
Formula
C84H150O19
Mol. Weight
1464.10
CAS #
172585-66-9
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Viscosity Controlling
Controls Viscosity
Fights Bacteria
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · 2009 survey
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR