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BEHENYL PCA

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII CY9M6276C2 · registered name PYROGLUTAMYL BEHENATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps 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

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name PCAベヘニル: 本品は、ピロリドンカルボン酸(PCA(*))とベヘニルアルコール(*)のエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

BEHENYL PCAINCI베헤닐피씨에이Korean label name (MFDS standard)PCAベヘニルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
37673-38-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
253-605-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80191102
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID50113593
IUPAC
Docosyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate
Molecular formula
C27H51NO3
Molecular weight
437.709 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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 conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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