How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII I1MPW273QS · registered name ETHYLHEXYL COCOATE · mixture
Fatty acids, coco, 2-ethylhexyl esters
Cosmetic roles
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: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Cocos nucifera (Coconut) Oil and Related Ingredients
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ヤシ脂肪酸エチルヘキシル: 本品は、ヤシ脂肪酸（＊）と２－エチルヘキサノールのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
JCIA labelling name ヤシ油脂肪酸エチルヘキシル: 本品は、ヤシ脂肪酸（＊）と２－エチルヘキサノールのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 91052-62-9
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 92044-87-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 295-366-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID20894665
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Melting/freezing point
- &, lt, ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 346 ℃
- Flash point
- 170 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- 1300 ㎩ (200℃)
- Water solubility
- &, lt, 0.05 ㎎/ℓ (20℃)
- Relative density
- 0.857~0.861
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 8.65 (log Pow, 25℃)
- Auto-ignition temperature
- 240 ℃
- Decomposition temperature
- &, gt, 300 ℃
- Viscosity
- 4.9 mPa S
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 15 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 conditioner10
- Lubricating agent3
- Emulsifier2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
2 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.
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) according to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to - Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata