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OCTYLDODECYL PCA

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 4 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

4 of 4 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII E25TY46YTD · registered name OCTYLDODECYL PCA · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name PCAオクチルドデシル: 本品は、ピロリドンカルボン酸(PCA(*))とオクチルドデカノール(*)とのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

OCTYLDODECYL PCAINCI옥틸도데실피씨에이Korean label name (MFDS standard)PCAオクチルドデシルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
37673-37-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
253-604-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20191101
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID90113592
IUPAC
2-Octyldodecyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate
Molecular formula
C25H47NO3
Molecular weight
409.655 g/mol

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.

  • Softener and conditioner2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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