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InventoryRef 5635915/10/2010

HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

2-Heptylundecyl 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate

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

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One PubChem compound was retained because the exact CosIng name appears among its reported synonyms.

PubChem title: Heptylundecyl Hydroxystearate
IUPAC name: 2-heptylundecyl 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate
Molecular formula: C36H72O3
Molecular weight: 553.0 g/mol
InChIKey: KBWKMVXKZLTKME-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Inventory details for HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

INCI name

HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

Description

2-Heptylundecyl 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 56359
Imported identity: HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

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Key data

CAS

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Restriction

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

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Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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HEPTYLUNDECANOLSKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

HESPERIDINSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

HESPERIDIN LAURATEANTI-SEBORRHEIC; ANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIOXIDANT; ANTI-SEBUM; SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

HEVEA BRASILIENSIS SEED OILSKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

HEXADECENOIC ACIDSKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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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 HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE 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.

HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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.

Frequently asked questions

HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE carries the following function designation(s):

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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Source note for HEPTYLUNDECYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

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

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