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C12-15 ALCOHOLS

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 3 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

3 of 3 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

Alcohols, C12-15

US FDA substance register · UNII 2C8M6XLB5C · registered name C12-15 ALCOHOLS · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name (C12-15)アルコール: 本品は、炭素数12~15の脂肪族アルコールである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

C12-15 ALCOHOLSINCIAlcohols, C12-15SynonymC12-15알코올Korean label name (MFDS standard)(C12-15)アルコールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
63393-82-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
264-118-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID0028117

Measured properties

n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
4.77

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 15 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.

  • Processing aids not otherwise specified4
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)3
  • Lubricating agent2
  • Viscosity modifier2
  • Intermediate2
  • Emulsifier1
  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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