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ISOPROPYL STEARATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 43253ZW1MZ · registered name ISOPROPYL STEARATE · 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 - EMOLLIENTHolds powders togetherBINDING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments - 2002/2003

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Butyl Stearate, Cetyl Stearate, Isobutyl Stearate, Isocetyl Stearate, Isopropyl Stearate, Myristyl Stearate, and Octyl Stearate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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 ステアリン酸イソプロピル: 本品は、ステアリン酸(*)とイソプロパノール(*)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

ISOPROPYL STEARATEINCI아이소프로필스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Octadecanoic acid, 1-methylethyl esterSynonymステアリン酸イソプロピルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
112-10-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
203-934-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5051579
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID3030131
IUPAC
Propan-2-yl octadecanoate
Molecular formula
C21H42O2
Molecular weight
326.565 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid · liquid
Colour
colourless
Flash point
193 ℃((o.c.))
Water solubility
0.00007571 ㎎/ℓ
Relative density
0.89
Molecular weight
326.57

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: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 8 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 conditioner5
  • Binder3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 18