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TETRADECYL/HEXADECYL C18-20 HYDROXYALKYL ACID

Cosmetic roles

Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
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Names & identifiers

TETRADECYL/HEXADECYL C18-20 HYDROXYALKYL ACIDINCI
CAS No.chemical registry number
74124-36-0
CAS No.chemical registry number
74124-36-0 / 3349-28-8
CAS No.chemical registry number
3349-28-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
277-729-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
277-729-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70995570
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID001422594
IUPAC
2-Hexadecyl-3-hydroxyicosanoic acid
Molecular formula
C36H72O3
Molecular weight
552.969 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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.

  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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