A gallic acid ester used as an antioxidant to prevent oxidation and rancidity in edible fats and oils, and to stabilise cosmetic emulsions, oil-based formulations, and polymers against degradation.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C10H12O5
- Grades
- food grade (E310)food (E310)cosmetictechnicalpowderpharma gradecosmetic grade
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag · bulk
- Synonyms
- propyl gallate · propyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate · n-propyl gallate · gallic acid propyl ester · E310 · 121-79-9
- Appearance
- White to off-white crystalline powder
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.