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
- cleaning
- industrial
Fatty acids
CAS 67254-79-9
Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers
8039-43-8 · 12624-10-1 · 60572-00-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Fatty acids in plain language
Also known as Free fatty acids · Straight-Chain Fatty Acids
Used in consumer products as a surfactant and a lubricant.
- Surfactant
- Lubricant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Fatty acids appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 66 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Industrial products, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Binder, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 66 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Industrial products, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Binder, Processing aids not otherwise specified.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Fatty acids. 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 Fatty acids 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 Fatty acids in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
66
Named organisations
6
Construction and building materialsIndustrial productsFurniture and furnishingsLaboratory suppliesCleaning and safetyPersonal care
Typical roles
SurfactantLubricant
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Fatty acids; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
