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OLEALKONIUM CHLORIDE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 7 list it before the 1% line and 3 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

10 of 10 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 3ZPS90WA31 · registered name OLEALKONIUM CHLORIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Softens hairHAIR 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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name オレアルコニウムクロリド: 本品は、4級アンモニウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

OLEALKONIUM CHLORIDEINCI올레알코늄클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-9-octadecenyl-, chloride, (Z)-SynonymオレアルコニウムクロリドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
37139-99-4
CAS No.chemical registry number
80458-20-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
253-363-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20424143
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID10374981
IUPAC
(9Z)-N-Benzyl-N,N-dimethyloctadec-9-en-1-aminium chloride
Molecular formula
C27H48ClN
Molecular weight
422.14 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
solid
Melting/freezing point
264.37 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
610.82 ℃
Flash point
113 ℃
Vapour pressure
9.15E-14 ㎜Hg (25℃)
Water solubility
0.03272 ㎎/ℓ (25℃)
Vapour density
14.571625819813601
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
5.3045

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 5 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 conditioner3
  • Anti-static agent1
  • Biocide1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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