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HEXYL NICOTINATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 2 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

3 of 3 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII BN07PB44IV · registered name HEXYL NICOTINATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTReduces staticANTISTATIC

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ニコチン酸ヘキシル: 本品は、ナイアシン(*)とヘキシルアルコ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

HEXYL NICOTINATEINCI헥실니코티네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, hexyl esterSynonymニコチン酸ヘキシルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
23597-82-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
245-767-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3046245
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID1026245
IUPAC
Hexyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
Molecular formula
C12H17NO2
Molecular weight
207.273 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 5 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 conditioner3
  • Anti-static agent2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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