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
1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane
CAS 6297-03-6
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
1166297-32-0
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane in plain language
Also known as Distearyl ether · 1,1′-Oxybis · 1-octadecoxyoctadecane · Cosmacol SE · Di-n-octadecyl ether · Dioctadecyl ether
Show all 16 names
Ec 228-567-1 · Nacol 18 · Octadecane, 1,1'-OXYBIS- · Octadecane, 1,1′-oxybis- · Octadecyl ether · UNII-SC6T3MJF8Y · bis-octadecylether · dioctadecylether · n-octadecyl ether · stearyl ether
Used in consumer products as a humectant and a conditioner.
- Humectant
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 17 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Humectant.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 17 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Humectant.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for 1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane. 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 1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
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 1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
17
Named organisations
4
Personal care
Typical roles
HumectantConditioner
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include 1-(Octadecyloxy)octadecane; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
- Shampoo 2 in 1Biocura
- shampooing régule et hydrateKERASOIN · Non Food Products
- Kiehl's Ultra Facial CleanserKiehl · Cuidados Com A Pele
- Elvive Anticaspa Selenium S ActifL'Oréal, L'Oreal Consumer products, L'Oréal Paris, Elseve, Elvive · Hair
- Re-densifieur shampooing force HommeL'Oréal, L'Oreal Consumer products, L'Oréal Paris, Elseve · Hair
- Kerasoin Professionel, Shampooing anti-pelliculaire, Prévention & SoinKerasoin · Hair
- 5% UREA DUSCHE + SHAMPOOBalea MED
- shampoo anti-schuppen (minze 3-fach-komplex)Seinz., dm · Hair
- Balea Men Fresh ShampooDM · Hair
- DeorouonVenus · Hygiene
- HAIRNull · Non Open Products Facts
