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C18-36 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 16 list it before the 1% line and 7 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 23 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 23

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII ZRA72DR3R7 · registered name C18-36 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Triglycerides, C18-36

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes 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)

Reviewed by CIR: Amended Safety Assessment of Triglycerides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name トリ脂肪酸(C18-36)グリセリル: 本品は、脂肪酸(C18-36)(*)とグリセリン(*)のトリエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

C18-36 ACID TRIGLYCERIDEINCIC18-36애씨드트라이글리세라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Glycerides, C18-36Synonymトリ脂肪酸(C18-36)グリセリルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
91052-08-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
293-165-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID101036570

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Initial boiling point and range
1027.38 ℃(est.)
Flash point
242 ℃
Vapour pressure
≤ 0 ㎩ (20℃)
Relative density
0.87~0.91
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
9.49~32.56 (log Pow, 20℃)

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 7 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 conditioner6
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low2

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 3 studies
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) adopted Jul 2015 equivalent or similar to
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) adopted in 1992 according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation) adopted in 1996
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) adpoted Oct 2012 equivalent or similar to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 13