# 9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (9Z,12Z)-, 1-methylethyl ester

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid4066834
Categories: beauty
Functions: Binder, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID4066834

> 9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (9Z,12Z)-, 1-methylethyl ester is used as binder / softener and conditioner. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Binder.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._