Stearyl linoleate is a wax ester.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 6762ZSK8IM · registered name STEARYL LINOLEATE · single chemical substance
Stearyl linoleate is a wax ester.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTMakes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYINGAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name リノール酸ステアリル: 本品は、リノール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
STEARYL LINOLEATEINCI스테아릴리놀리에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)リノール酸ステアリルJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 17673-53-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 241-653-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID601021748
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID901506719
- IUPAC
- Octadecyl (9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate
- Molecular formula
- C36H68O2
- Molecular weight
- 532.938 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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
- Viscosity modifier1
- Opacifer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 13
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- 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