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TRIDECYL STEARATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 22 list it before the 1% line and 5 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 27 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 27

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII A8OE252M6L · registered name TRIDECYL STEARATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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 Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ステアリン酸トリデシル: 本品は、ステアリン酸(*)とトリデシルアルコールとのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TRIDECYL STEARATEINCI트라이데실스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Octadecanoic acid, tridecyl esterSynonymステアリン酸トリデシルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
31556-45-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
250-696-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID2027967
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID107967
IUPAC
Tridecyl octadecanoate
Molecular formula
C31H62O2
Molecular weight
466.835 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid · liquid
Colour
colourless
Melting/freezing point
49.2~49.6 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
&amp, gt, 250 ℃
Flash point
231 ℃
Vapour pressure
2.14 ㎩
Water solubility
0.000000001308 ㎎/ℓ
Relative density
0.854-0.862
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
14.12
Molecular weight
466.84

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 12 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 conditioner6
  • Lubricating agent4
  • Emulsifier1
  • Intermediate1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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