Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII X8707A2274 · registered name STEARYL ETHYLHEXANOATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Ethylhexanoates as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name オクタン酸ステアリル: 本品は、2－エチルヘキサン酸とステアリルアルコール（＊）のエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
JCIA labelling name エチルヘキサン酸ステアリル: 本品は、２－エチルヘキサン酸とステアリルアルコール（＊）のエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 59130-70-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 261-620-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID80866742
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID10814998
- IUPAC
- Octadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate
- Molecular formula
- C26H52O2
- Molecular weight
- 396.7 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.
- Softener and conditioner2
- Lubricating agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata