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BEHENYL BENZOATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII DQG8119XKJ · registered name BEHENYL BENZOATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTInhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIALKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Benzoates as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

BEHENYL BENZOATEINCI베헤닐벤조에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
103403-38-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID60883119
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID001022693
IUPAC
Docosyl benzoate
Molecular formula
C29H50O2
Molecular weight
430.717 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Biocide1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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