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Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt

CAS 13586-84-0

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

17443-29-7 · 161279-45-4 · 887113-50-0

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt in plain language

What it is

Also known as Unspecified cobalt stearate · Cn 16 · Cobalt stearate · Cost-f · Cobalt salt stearic acid · C 2918

Show all 9 names

CN 16 (adhesion promoter) · Cobalt octadecanoate · Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt (1:x)

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt yet.

Recorded functional uses: Adhesion/cohesion promoter

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Adhesion/cohesion promoter.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Adhesion/cohesion promoter.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-05-01

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Octadecanoic acid, cobalt salt in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Adhesion/cohesion promoter
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