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POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE

Potassium ricinoleate

POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 7492-30-0

CAS 7492-30-0PubChem CID 23716429

Potassium Ricinoleate

IUPAC name: potassium (Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate

Molecular formula: C18H33KO3
Molecular weight: 336.6 g/mol
Exact mass: 336.20667640 Da
Topological polar surface area: 60.4 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 3
Covalent units: 2
Defined stereocentres: 1

Also known as

Caswell No. 701ARicinoleic acid, monopotassium saltUNII-79N4H930TTHSDB 216779N4H930TTEINECS 231-314-8EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 079023POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE [HSDB]

16 more reported names

9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monopotassium salt, (R-(Z))-9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, potassium salt (1:1), (9Z,12R)-12-Hydroxy-9-octadecenoic acid, monopotassium salt9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monopotassium salt9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monopotassium salt, (theta-(Z))-RefChem:175591POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE [INCI]USEPA/OPP Pesticide Code: 07902312Hydroxy9octadecenoic acid, monopotassium salt9Octadecenoic acid, 12hydroxy, monopotassium salt9Octadecenoic acid, 12hydroxy, monopotassium salt, (R(Z))231-314-8potassium;(Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoateCAS-7492-30-09-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, potassium saltpotassium ricinoleate, AldrichCPR

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External database identifiers

ChEMBL:CHEMBL3186755
EPA DTXSID:DTXSID5042322

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Inventory details for POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE

INCI name

POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE

Description

Potassium ricinoleate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 37021
Imported identity: POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE

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Key data

CAS

7492-30-0

231-314-8

Restriction

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Function

CLEANSING: Helping to keep the body surface clean.
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING: Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING: Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#22750 · POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

POTASSIUM PALMITOYL HYDROLYZED SWEET ALMOND PROTEINCLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, LIGHT STABILIZER, SKIN CONDITIONING

POTASSIUM PALMITOYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEINCLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

POTASSIUM PEANUTATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

POTASSIUM RAPESEEDATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

POTASSIUM SHEA BUTTERATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

POTASSIUM SOYATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

POTASSIUM STEARATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

POTASSIUM SUNFLOWERSEEDATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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Source note for POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for POTASSIUM RICINOLEATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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