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METHYLBUTYLPHENYL DODECYLOXYBENZOATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 17NL35IW13 · registered name METHYLBUTYLPHENYL DODECYLOXYBENZOATE, (2S)- · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Names & identifiers

METHYLBUTYLPHENYL DODECYLOXYBENZOATEINCI메틸부틸페닐도데실옥시벤조에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Benzoic acid, 4-(dodecyloxy)-, 4-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl ester, (S)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
83846-95-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
281-075-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70888615
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID601027891
IUPAC
4-[(2S)-2-Methylbutyl]phenyl 4-(dodecyloxy)benzoate
Molecular formula
C30H44O3
Molecular weight
452.679 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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 conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 1 studies
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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