Dibutyltin bis(2-ethylhexanoate)

Dibutyltin bis(2-ethylhexanoate) in plain language

What it is

Also known as Dibutyltin DI(2-ETHYLHEXOATE) · Hexanoic acid, 2-ETHYL-, 1,1'-(DIBUTYLSTANNYLENE) ester · Tin, dibutyl-, DI(2-ETHYLHEXOATE) · Di-n-butyltin di-2-ethylhexanoate · Dibutylbis((2-ethyl-1-oxohexyl)oxy)stannane · Dibutyltin bis (2-ethylhexoate) in 50% xylene

Show all 20 names

Dibutyltin bis(alpha-ethylhexanoate) · Dibutyltin di(2-ethylhexanoate) · Dibutyltin di-2-ethylhexoate · Ec 220-481-2 · Fascat 4208 · Stannane, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXANOYLOXY)DIBUTYL- · Stannane, DIBUTYLBIS((2-ETHYLHEXANOYL)OXY)- · Stannane, bis((2-ethylhexanoyl)oxy)dibutyl- · Stannane, dibutylbis((2-ethylhexanoyl)oxy)-(8CI) · Tin, DIBUTYLBIS((2-ETHYLHEXANOYL)OXY)- · dibutyltin bis(2-ethylhexanoate) (cas #2781-10-4 · dibutyltin di-2-ethlhexoate · dibutyltindi-2 ethyl hexoate · dibutyltindi-2-ethylhexoate (tlv based on tin)

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Dibutyltin bis(2-ethylhexanoate) yet.

Recorded functional uses: Catalyst

Is it a concern?

Critical concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is banned in EU cosmetics.

Why it's flagged

Dibutyltin bis(2-ethylhexanoate) is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

RestrictedEU EC — banned

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

• EU Annex II — prohibited
• EU prohibited in cosmetics

• EU·EC

  Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.

  banned
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• EU·CosIng·ActiveCosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 1696.

  • Cosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 1696.Source →
• US·EPA·commercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Raw materials, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Catalyst.

  • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Raw materials, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Catalyst.Source →
• US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

  • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Dibutyltin bis(2-ethylhexanoate). These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

• SCCS

  EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

  No SCCS opinion on file.

• CIR

  Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

  No CIR safety assessment on file.