How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 3 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
4 of 4 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 4YOP58Y695 · registered name ZINC LAURATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Zinc Salts as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ラウリン酸亜鉛: 本品は、ラウリン酸（＊）の亜鉛塩であり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2452-01-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 219-518-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0062428
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID4037089
- IUPAC
- Zinc didodecanoate
- Molecular formula
- C24H46O4Zn
- Molecular weight
- 464.01 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Colour
- white
- Odour
- odourless
- Melting/freezing point
- 130 ℃(101.3kPa)
- Initial boiling point and range
- 320 ℃
- Flash point
- 134.1 ℃
- Water solubility
- 5.2 (at 20 ℃, pH = 7.8, ㎎/ℓ)
- Relative density
- 1.18 (g/cm3)
- Molecular weight
- 464.01
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: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 19 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.
- Heat stabilizer3
- Anti-caking agent3
- Opacifer2
- Thickening agent2
- Viscosity modifier2
- Anti-adhesive/cohesive1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
- Lubricating agent1
4 other uses
- Chemical reaction regulator1
- Stabilizing agent1
- Elasticizer1
- pH regulating agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 18
- 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)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubMed
- 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
- Wikipedia · English