Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
Octadecene
CAS 27070-58-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Octadecene in plain language
Also known as 1-Octadecene · Linear octadecene · octadec-1-ene
Used in cosmetics as a solvent and a thickener.
- Solvent
- Viscosity controlling
- Thickener
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Octadecene appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 35 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Viscosity modifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 35 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Viscosity modifier.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Octadecene. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Octadecene yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Octadecene in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
35
Named organisations
5
Personal care
Typical roles
SolventViscosity controllingThickener
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Octadecene are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Octadecene; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
