Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII L4C4J38313 · registered name BUTYL ACETYL RICINOLEATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 140-04-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 205-393-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID30883328
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID301022866
- IUPAC
- Butyl (9Z,12R)-12-(acetyloxy)octadec-9-enoate
- Molecular formula
- C24H44O4
- Molecular weight
- 396.612 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Melting/freezing point
- -65 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 220 ℃
- Flash point
- 110 ℃
- Relative density
- 0.940 ()
- Auto-ignition temperature
- 385 ℃
- Viscosity
- (123 SUS at 38C)
- Molecular weight
- 395.9
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 6 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.
- Plasticizer2
- Softener and conditioner2
- Lubricating agent1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
2 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 4 studies
- Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: as mentioned below equivalent or similar to - Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: as mentioned below equivalent or similar to - Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
Eye Irritation · Read Across
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 13
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata