HYDROXYCAPRYLIC ACID

2-hydroxyoctanoic acid is a hydroxy fatty acid that is caprylic (octanoic) acid substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It is functionally related to an octanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxyoctanoate.

Fuente: PubChem

Registro de sustancias de la FDA (EE. UU.) · UNII 0R6X0G0S8A · nombre registrado HYDROXYCAPRYLIC ACID · sustancia química única

Fuente: Identificador único de ingredientes de la FDA (UNII)

Canadá

• Conditions of Use by product type : (a) Products for use on the skin for consumer use. Manufacturer or importer to provide pH levels. (b) Products for use on the skin for professional use: Manufacturer must provide Health Canada with evidence of safety including: 1. pH levels 2. AHA concentrations 3. Directions for use 4. Clinical studies demonstrating minimal skin irritation (c) Products intended to be diluted in bath water may contain levels of AHAs exceeding 10% (d) Other cosmetics (e) Any cosmetics
• Maximum Concentration Permitted : (a) Between 3% and 18% total mono-AHA equivalents with a pH equal to or greater than 3.5 (b) Between 18% and 30% total mono-AHA equivalents and/or a pH between 3.0 to 3.5 (d) Between 3% and 30% total mono-AHA equivalents with a pH equal to or greater than 3.0 (e) 3%
• Warnings and Cautionary Statements: (to the effect of) : (a) and (b) : "Use only as directed", "Avoid contact with the eyes", "If irritation persists, discontinue use and consult a physician", "It is recommended that prior to exposure to the sun, users cover areas where AHAs have been applied with sunscreen" Product labels should contain appropriate directions regarding frequency and/or duration of use. (b only) "For professional use only" (d) "Use only as directed", "Avoid contact with eyes", "Discontinue use if rash or irritation occurs"

Taiwán

• Concentración máxima : pH≧3.5;
• pH≥3.5;

Sin clasificación en la lista GHS de sustancias tóxicas de Corea · sustancia química existente

Fuente: Registro GHS de sustancias tóxicas de Corea (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Fuente: Lista de ingredientes CosIng (UE)

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

Fuente: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR, EE. UU.)