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SORBITAN UNDECYLENATE

Molecular structure

Definition

Sorbiton, mono-1-undecenoate

Cosmetic roles

Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Names & identifiers

SORBITAN UNDECYLENATEINCI솔비탄운데실레네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
93963-92-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
300-837-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80239977
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID30162468
IUPAC
1,4-Anhydro-5-O-(undec-10-enoyl)-D-glucitol
Molecular formula
C17H30O6
Molecular weight
330.421 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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)1
  • Emulsifier1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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