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ISOCETYL ISOSTEARATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII UQP66X2A3X · registered name ISOCETYL ISOSTEARATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name イソステアリン酸イソセチル: 本品は、イソステアリン酸とイソセチ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

ISOCETYL ISOSTEARATEINCI아이소세틸아이소스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)イソステアリン酸イソセチルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
52006-45-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
257-598-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID1068699
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID2041121
IUPAC
14-Methylpentadecyl 16-methylheptadecanoate
Molecular formula
C34H68O2
Molecular weight
508.916 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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 conditioner2
  • Lubricating agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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