# 1-Hexadecanol, phosphate (1:x)

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid40273918
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID40273918

> 1-Hexadecanol, phosphate (1:x) is used as emulsifier / surfactant (surface active agent). EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 87 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 2 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 87 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 87 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.

_Assessed by Greenveil._