Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII C9C9A079XT · registered name CHIMYL STEARATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
CHIMYL STEARATEINCI키밀스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 109210-83-5
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 131932-18-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID20883190
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID201022744
- IUPAC
- 3-(Hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl octadecanoate
- Molecular formula
- C37H74O4
- Molecular weight
- 582.995 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 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
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 10
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata