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InventoryRef 7675815/10/2010

ISODECYL PALMITATE

Isodecyl palmitate

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

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 14779-95-4
CAS 14779-95-4PubChem CID 138394778

2,6-Dimethyloctyl palmitate

IUPAC name
2,6-dimethyloctyl hexadecanoate
Molecular formula
C26H52O2
Molecular weight
396.7 g/mol
Exact mass
396.396730897 Da
XLogP3
11.5
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 59231-33-3
CAS 59231-33-3PubChem CID 100991

Isodecyl Palmitate

The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the alkyl esters, listed subsequently, are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating. Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

IUPAC name
8-methylnonyl hexadecanoate
Molecular formula
C26H52O2
Molecular weight
396.7 g/mol
Exact mass
396.396730897 Da
XLogP3
11.7
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

NTH603K1F6EINECS 261-672-0UNII-NTH603K1F6Hexadecanoic acid, isodecyl esterRefChem:149265ISODECYL PALMITATE [INCI]261-672-0KUCCCVXLSQTKHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for ISODECYL PALMITATE

INCI name

ISODECYL PALMITATE

Description

Isodecyl palmitate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
76758
Imported identity
ISODECYL PALMITATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS
59231-33-3 / 14779-95-4
Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
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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How ISODECYL PALMITATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ISODECYL PALMITATE 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.

ISODECYL PALMITATE is also tagged with 2 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.

Frequently asked questions

ISODECYL PALMITATE 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, ISODECYL PALMITATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 59231-33-3 / 14779-95-4 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for ISODECYL PALMITATE

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

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