Ingredient

HEXADECENOIC ACID

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 17004-51-2
CosIng Ref 56369
Chemical Name (Z)-hexadec-6-enoic acid
IUPAC Name
Formula C16H30O2
Mol. Weight 254.41 g/mol
SMILES CCCCCCCCCC=CCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey NNNVXFKZMRGJPM-KHPPLWFESA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Secondary Functions SKIN CONDITIONING

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

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