Tetradecyl acetate is a carboxylic ester.
Definition
Tetradecyl acetate is a carboxylic ester.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII G9O55CT350 · registered name MYRISTYL ACETATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Reveiw Expert Panel on the Safety Assessment of Methyl Acetate
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
MYRISTYL ACETATEINCI미리스틸아세테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)1-Tetradecanol, acetateSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 638-59-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 211-344-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID40862341
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID90811122
- IUPAC
- Tetradecyl acetate
- Molecular formula
- C16H32O2
- Molecular weight
- 256.43 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
Related literature
Linked databases 17
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search
- 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