Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 320BZ7I0LP · registered name DILAURYL ETHER · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Fatty Ethers as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DILAURYL ETHERINCI다이라우릴에터Korean label name (MFDS standard)Dodecane, 1,1'-oxybis-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 4542-57-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 224-895-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5051494
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID4030677
- IUPAC
- 1-(Dodecyloxy)dodecane
- Molecular formula
- C24H50O
- Molecular weight
- 354.663 g/mol
Measured properties
- Water solubility
- 0.000003019 ㎎/ℓ
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 10.87
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 1 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 conditioner1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 15
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubMed
- 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