Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII YNP6A1E81E · registered name HYDROGENATED TALLOW · biological origin (no fixed structure)
Tallow, hydrogenated
Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name 水添牛脂: 本品は、牛脂（＊）を水素添加したものである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
HYDROGENATED TALLOWINCI하이드로제네이티드탈로우Korean label name (MFDS standard)Tallow, hydrogenatedSynonym水添牛脂Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 8030-12-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 232-442-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0027696
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Melting/freezing point
- 57~60 ℃
- Flash point
- 7190 ℃(o.c.)
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- not flammable
- Water solubility
- 2.609e-005 ㎎/ℓ
- Relative density
- 0.877 (g/㎤ at 60℃)
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- &, gt, 6
- Molecular weight
- 288.4
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 22 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.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)11
- Flavouring and nutrient3
- Emulsifier2
- Viscosity modifier2
- Softener and conditioner2
- Thickening agent1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Thermal Susceptibility of Nickel in the Manufacture of Softeners · 2023
- RAR · 2020
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate and Related Alkyl Sulfates as Used in Cosmetics · 2010
- 3 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Tallow, Tallow Glyceride, Tallow Glycerides, Hydrogenated Tallow Glyceride, and Hydrogenated Tallow Glycerides · 1990
Linked databases 13
- 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
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)