Cosmetic roles
Keeps 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
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
METHYL ISOSTEARATEINCI메틸아이소스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 68517-10-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0071598
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
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 2 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.
- Emulsifier1
- Softener and conditioner1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard