# Hexadecanoic acid, isooctadecyl ester

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid70222898
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, pharma
Functions: Binder, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID70222898

> Hexadecanoic acid, isooctadecyl ester is used as binder / softener and conditioner. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 214 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 214 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 214 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug. 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._