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Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt

CAS 7620-77-1

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

10294-14-1

Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt in plain language

What it is

Also known as Lithium hydroxystearate · 12-HYDROXYSTEARIC acid lithium salt · Lithium 12-HYDROXY stearate · Lithium 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate · 12-HYDROXY octadecanoic acid, monolithium salt · 12-HYDROXY stearic acid lithium salt

Show all 21 names

12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid monolithium salt · 12-Hydroxystearate de lithium · 12-hidroxiestearato de litio · AKOS027327336 · Daiwax OHL · Ec 231-536-5 · Hydroxy octadecanoic acid monolithium salt · Octadecanoic acid, 12-HYDROXY-, lithium salt (1:1) · Octadecanoic acid, 12hydroxy, lithium salt (1:1) · Octadecanoic acid, 12hydroxy, monolithium salt · UNII-AO71K6FGH8 · lithium 12 hydroxstearate · lithium 12 hydroxystearate · lithium soap · lithium 12-hydroxystearate. component is hazardous

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt yet.

Recorded functional uses: Bearing component

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 276 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including bearing component.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 276 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including bearing component.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated may 11, 2016

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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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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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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, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

276

Named organisations

5

Construction and building materialsFurniture and furnishingsVehicleIndustrial productsHome maintenanceSpecialty occupational products

Typical roles

Bearing component
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