Definition
Phosphoric acid, esters with hexadecanetriol, sodium salts
US FDA substance register · UNII YWI33EV595 · registered name SODIUM DIHYDROXYCETYL PHOSPHATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ジヒドロキシセチルリン酸Na: 本品は、ジヒドロキシセチルアルコールのリン酸エステルのナトリウム塩である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
SODIUM DIHYDROXYCETYL PHOSPHATEINCI소듐다이하이드록시세틸포스페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)ジヒドロキシセチルリン酸NaJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 94277-32-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 304-615-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID10915813
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID201344782
- IUPAC
- Sodium bis(2-hydroxyhexadecyl) phosphate
- Molecular formula
- C32H66NaO6P
- Molecular weight
- 600.838 g/mol
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.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)3
- Emulsifier2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 12
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- Tlooto literature search
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata