Is Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid
Also known as: DA 1550, DiACID 1550, DiACID C21, Westvaco 1550, Westvaco DiACID 1550 (+11 more)
INCI: CYCLOCARBOXYPROPYLOLEIC ACID
Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid (CAS 53980-88-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, viscosity controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Skin conditioning, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-(7-carboxyheptyl)-2-hexylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
RYKIXDBAIYMFDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - not listed among prohibited or restricted ingredients
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Viscosity modifier
pH regulating agent
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid.
Regulatory Flags
epa_safer_alternative
Known Synonyms
DA 1550
DiACID 1550
DiACID C21
Westvaco 1550
Westvaco DiACID 1550
Westvaco WV 1550
Acide 5(ou 6)-carboxy-4-hexylcyclohex-2-en-1-octanoiqu
5(or 6)-carboxy-4-hexylcyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoic acid
acide 5(ou 6)-carboxy-4-hexylcyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoique
5(oder 6)-Carboxy-4-hexylcyclohex-2-en-1-octansaure
acido 5(o 6)-carboxi-4-hexilciclohex-2-eno-1-octanoico
CYCLOHEX-2-ENE-1-OCTANOATE, 5 (0R 6)-CARBOXY-4- HEXYL
5(or 6)-Carboxy-4-hexyl-2-cyclohexene-1-octanoic acid
2-Cyclohexene-1-octanoic acid, 5(or 6)-carboxy-4-hexyl-
EINECS 258-897-1
UNII-SWI7TZX7JS
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Viscosity modifier
Surfactant (surface active agent)
pH regulating agent
Regulatory Lists
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
SCIL (9/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid allowed in the EU?
Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid do in cosmetics?
Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 53980-88-4.
Is Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid used outside cosmetics?
Cyclocarboxypropyloleic Acid also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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