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Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate

CAS 36343-78-9

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

27816-23-5

Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-, 2-methoxyethyl ester · 2-Methoxyethyl 2-cyanoprop-2-enoate · 2-Methoxyethyl 2-cyano-2-propenoic acid · 2-Methoxyethyl2-cyanoacrylate · 2-methoxyethyl 2-cyanoacrylate · DB-251563

Show all 12 names

E83794 · Ec 248-670-5 · F852086 · Jytxvmybyrtjti-uhfffaoysa-n · Mxbon meca monomer · UNII-E6N1APF30P

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a binder.

  • Binding
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveMethoxyethyl Cyanoacrylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
    • Methoxyethyl Cyanoacrylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formulaSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder.Source →
  • USFDAlisted 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 Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate. 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.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Methoxyethyl cyanoacrylate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Binding
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