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ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE

1-Naphthalenepropanol, \a-ethenyldecahydro-4-hydroxy\a-,5,5,8a-tetramethyl-2-methylene-, (\a-.S,1S,4S,4aS,8aR)-,9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 2-methylpropyl ester,

ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE 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 3645-96-3
CAS 3645-96-3PubChem CID 87251227

Isobutyl ricinoleate

IUPAC name
2-methylpropyl (Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
Molecular formula
C22H42O3
Molecular weight
354.6 g/mol
Exact mass
354.31339520 Da
XLogP3
7.4
Topological polar surface area
46.5 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
1

Also known as

Pelemol ibr4V9HJT2L5TUNII-4V9HJT2L5TIsobutyl ricinoleate [INCI]9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 2-methylpropyl ester, (R-(Z))-RefChem:149101
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 ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE

INCI name

ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE

Description

1-Naphthalenepropanol, \a-ethenyldecahydro-4-hydroxy\a-,5,5,8a-tetramethyl-2-methylene-, (\a-.S,1S,4S,4aS,8aR)-,9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 2-methylpropyl ester,

Record provenance

Inventory reference
92017
Imported identity
ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE
Source update
08/10/2014
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

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Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

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How ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ISOBUTYL 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.

Regulatory conditions, if any, come from Annex II–VI records and should be checked before use in a formulation.

Frequently asked questions

ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE 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.

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Source note for ISOBUTYL RICINOLEATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for ISOBUTYL 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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