Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII GU26IV4FXB · registered name ISOHEXYL CAPRATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Safety & regulatory references
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name カプリン酸イソヘキシル: 本品は、カプリン酸（＊）と炭素数６の分岐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
ISOHEXYL CAPRATEINCI아이소헥실카프레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)カプリン酸イソヘキシルJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 138208-67-0
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID90623646
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID70574400
- IUPAC
- 4-Methylpentyl decanoate
- Molecular formula
- C16H32O2
- Molecular weight
- 256.43 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 conditioner3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata