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SODIUM ISOSTEARATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 4 list it before the 1% line and 11 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 14 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 14

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 8WF2JE0F41 · registered name SODIUM ISOSTEARATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Fatty Acids and Fatty Acid Salts as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name イソステアリン酸Na: 本品は、イソステアリン酸(*)のナトリウム塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SODIUM ISOSTEARATEINCI소듐아이소스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Isooctadecanoic acid, sodium saltSynonymイソステアリン酸NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
64248-79-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
264-754-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80214466
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID80136957
IUPAC
Sodium 16-methylheptadecanoate
Molecular formula
C18H35NaO2
Molecular weight
306.466 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • Cleaning agent1
  • Emulsifier1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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