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HEXYLDODECYL SALICYLATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 0VQ276Y3EF · registered name HEXYLDODECYL SALICYLATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENTSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Salicylic Acid, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Calcium Salicylate, C12-15 Alkyl Salicylate, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Hexyldodecyl Salicylate, Isocetyl Salicylate, Isodecyl Salicylate, Magnesium Salicylate, MEA-Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Potassium Salicylate, Methyl Salicylate, Myristyl Salicylate, Sodium Salicylate, TEA-Salicylate, and Tridecyl Salicylate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Amended Safety Assessment of Salicylic Acid and Salicylates as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Names & identifiers

HEXYLDODECYL SALICYLATEINCI헥실도데실살리실레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
220778-06-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID10944704
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID801373042
IUPAC
2-Hexyldodecyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Molecular formula
C25H42O3
Molecular weight
390.608 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
  • Solvent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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