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Ingredient Dictionary

POTASSIUM OLIVATE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 2 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

2 of 2 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

Potassium salt of the fatty acids derived from Olea Europaea

US FDA substance register · UNII 3H8EO46QKE · registered name POTASSIUM OLIVATE · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Plant-Derived Fatty Acid Oils

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name オリーブ脂肪酸K: 本品は、オリーブ油(*)から得られる脂肪酸のカリウム塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POTASSIUM OLIVATEINCI포타슘올리베이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)オリーブ脂肪酸KJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
68154-77-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
268-921-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID6097310

What products actually use it for

What the 12 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.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent)8
  • Emulsifier4

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 11