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C20-40 ALCOHOLS

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 34 list it before the 1% line and 2 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 36 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 36

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII SBX8KS13SG · registered name C20-40 ALCOHOLS (MP 79C) · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Alcohols, C20-40

Cosmetic roles

Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGProtects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name (C20-40)アルコール: 本品は、アルキル鎖の炭素数20~40の合成アルコールである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

C20-40 ALCOHOLSINCIC20-40알코올Korean label name (MFDS standard)(C20-40)アルコールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
222400-16-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID601042750

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.

  • Emulsifier2
  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Stabilizing agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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