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InventoryRef 8572415/10/2010

SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE

Decanoic Acid, 2-[[(4-Sulfophenoxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl Ester, Sodium Salt

SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE 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 720697-37-0
CAS 720697-37-0PubChem CID 57668496

Decanoic acid 2-[[(4-sulfophenoxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl ester sodium salt

IUPAC name
sodium 4-(2-decanoyloxyethoxycarbonyloxy)benzenesulfonate
Molecular formula
C19H27NaO8S
Molecular weight
438.5 g/mol
Exact mass
438.13243327 Da
Topological polar surface area
127.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
8
Covalent units
2
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Sodium 4-({[2-(decanoyloxy)ethoxy]carbonyl}oxy)benzene-1-sulfonate
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.

Inventory details for SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE

INCI name

SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE

Description

Decanoic Acid, 2-[[(4-Sulfophenoxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl Ester, Sodium Salt

Record provenance

Inventory reference
85724
Imported identity
SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
ANTIMICROBIAL
Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
OXIDISING
Changing the chemical nature of another ingredient by adding oxygen (or removing hydrogen).

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE 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.

SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE 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

SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE 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, SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 720697-37-0 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 SODIUM CAPROYLETHYLFORMYL BENZENESULFONATE

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

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