Is Oleyl Erucate safe in cosmetics?
Oleyl Erucate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Good
Emollient
Oleyl Erucate
Also known as: 13-Docosenoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecen-1-yl ester, (13Z)-, 13-Docosenoic acid, 9-octadecenyl ester, (Z,Z)-, 13-Docosenoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecenyl ester, (13Z)-, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, 13-docosenoate, (Z)-, Cetiol J 600 (+3 more)
INCI: OLEYL ERUCATE
Oleyl Erucate (CAS 17673-56-2) is a cosmetic emollient functioning as Emollient, skin-conditioning agent. 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
Emollient, skin-conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
[(Z)-octadec-9-enyl] (Z)-docos-13-enoate
InChIKey
SZAMSYKZCSDVBH-CLFAGFIQSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR safe as used (alkyl esters group, 2015). FDA GSRS listed.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Oleyl Erucate.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
100 - 1,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
lipid
{"cas_number": "17673-56-2", "lipid_class": "ester", "botanical_source": "synthetic/derived", "plant_part": "derived", "extraction_method": "refined", "fatty_acid_profile_main_pct": "erucic ester", "omega_classification": "saturated", "comedogenicity_rating_0_5": "2", "absorption_rate": "medium", "skin_feel": "silky", "spreadability": "excellent", "emollient_grade": "A_excellent", "primary_applica…
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Oleyl Erucate.
Known Synonyms
13-Docosenoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecen-1-yl ester, (13Z)-
13-Docosenoic acid, 9-octadecenyl ester, (Z,Z)-
13-Docosenoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecenyl ester, (13Z)-
9-Octadecen-1-ol, 13-docosenoate, (Z)-
Cetiol J 600
Dynacerin 660
Cetiol J 600DEO
Tegosoft OER
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Humectant
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oleyl Erucate allowed in the EU?
Oleyl Erucate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Oleyl Erucate do in cosmetics?
Oleyl Erucate functions as: Emollient, skin-conditioning agent. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 17673-56-2.
Is Oleyl Erucate used outside cosmetics?
Oleyl Erucate 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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