Definition
Fish Oil is the oil obtained from the head, tail and stomach of various species of fish
US FDA substance register · UNII 2SGI54470C · registered name MULLET, UNSPECIFIED · mixture
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Restriction 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 419, category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, and ingredients derived therefrom are prohibited in cosmetics products. Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 has been repealed and replaced by Regulation No. 1069/2009. For Category 1 and 2 materials in Regulation No. 1069/2009, please see Article 8 and 9, respectively.
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 8016-13-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 232-402-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6093706
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Melting/freezing point
- 0 ℃
- Flash point
- 215 ℃
- Relative density
- 0.930
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
- Antipruritic Effect of Fish Oil on Compound 48/80 Stimulated Mice · 2011
- Comparing Nigella sativa Oil and Fish Oil in Treatment of Vitiligo · 2014
- Topical Application Type of Fish Oil Promotes Re-Epithelialization in Burn Wound Healing in Rats · 2025
- A Versatile and Stable Mixture of Fish Oil and Resveratrol in a Powder Formulation · 2016
- Effects of dietary supplementation with fish oil on cutaneous wound healing of stressed mice · 2013
Linked databases 12
- 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
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
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