# Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid9027655
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: bearing component
Identifier: DTXSID9027655

> Octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt is used as bearing component. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 276 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Vehicle. Compiled from 5 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 276 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Vehicle.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — 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.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated may 11, 2016): https://living-future.org/declare-products/advantex-10-series-rim-exit-device/
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:AO71K6FGH8
- PubChem Live Enrichment (updated 2026-05-17): https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/23668746

_Assessed by Greenveil._