Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII EL7M4232GJ · registered name OCTYLPHTHALIDE · single chemical substance
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
OCTYLPHTHALIDEINCI
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 137786-58-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID70929895
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID401358636
- IUPAC
- 3-Octyl-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one
- Molecular formula
- C16H22O2
- Molecular weight
- 246.35 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