# CETYL PALMITATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5047114
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-adhesive/cohesive, Deodorizer, Emulsifier, Fragrance, Humectant, Lubricating agent, Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID5047114

> CETYL PALMITATE is used as anti-adhesive/cohesive / deodorizer. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 893 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug. Assessed from 9 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 893 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 893 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Deodorizer, Fragrance.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 0.32 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.05 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 165 mg
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._