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Ingredient Dictionary

OLEYL ALCOHOL

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 22 list it before the 1% line and 26 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 48 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 48

Cosmetic roles

Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENTAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTListed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments - 2004/2005

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Stearyl Alcohol, Oleyl Alcohol, and Octyl Dodecanol

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name オレイルアルコール: 本品は、次の化学式で表される不飽和脂肪族アルコールである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

OLEYL ALCOHOLINCI올레일알코올Korean label name (MFDS standard)オレイルアルコールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
143-28-2
CAS No.chemical registry number
143-28-2 / 593-47-5
CAS No.chemical registry number
593-47-5
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
205-597-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
205-597-3 / 209-791-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
209-791-9

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid, Other Solid · Liquid (usually pale yellow), mp = 13-19 deg C, [Merck Index] Pale yellow liquid, [MSDSonline]
Boiling point
195 °C at 8 mm Hg, 182-184 °C at 1.5 mm Hg (Distilling range at 760 mm Hg: 305-370 °C) · BP: 205 to 210 °C at 15 mm Hg
Melting point
13-19 °C · Melting point: 6-7 °C
Solubility
Insol in water, sol in alcohol, ether · Slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride
Density
0.8489 at 20 °C/4 °C · 0.842-0.854 (20 °C)

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

Related literature

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