Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
BUTYLENE GLYCOL PALMITATEINCI부틸렌글라이콜팔미테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 5384-26-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID40722193
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID50672938
- IUPAC
- Hexadecanoic acid--butane-1,4-diol (1/1)
- Molecular formula
- C20H42O4
- Molecular weight
- 346.552 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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
- Emulsifier1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard