Ingredient Dictionary

EICOSATRIENOIC ACID

All-cis-icosa-8,11,14-trienoic acid is an icosatrienoic acid having three cis double bonds at positions 8, 11 and 14.

Definition

All-cis-icosa-8,11,14-trienoic acid is an icosatrienoic acid having three cis double bonds at positions 8, 11 and 14. It has a role as a nutraceutical, a fungal metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a long-chain fatty acid and a fatty acid 20:3. It is a conjugate acid of an all-cis-icosa-8,11,14-trienoate.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII FC398RK06S · registered name DALEUTON · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Eicosatrienoic Acid is the organic compound that conforms to the formula.

Cosmetic roles

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

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Fatty Acids and Fatty Acid Salts as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Names & identifiers

EICOSATRIENOIC ACIDINCI

CAS No.chemical registry number: 1783-84-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID00912351
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID401341372

IUPAC: (8Z,11Z,14Z)-Icosa-8,11,14-trienoic acid
Molecular formula: C20H34O2
Molecular weight: 306.49 g/mol

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