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Isopropyl C12-15-ALKETH-9 carboxylate

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Isopropyl C12-15-ALKETH-9 carboxylate in plain language

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient.

  • Emollient
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Isopropyl C12-15-ALKETH-9 carboxylate appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveIsopropyl C12-15-Alketh-9 Carboxylate (Formerly Isopropyl C12-15-Pareth-9 Carboxylate) is the isopropyl ester of the carboxylic acid formed from C12-15 Alketh-9 (Formerly C12-15 Pareth-9). It conforms generally to the formula below where n has an average value of 8 and R represents the C12-15 alkyl group.
    • Isopropyl C12-15-Alketh-9 Carboxylate (Formerly Isopropyl C12-15-Pareth-9 Carboxylate) is the isopropyl ester of the carboxylic acid formed from C12-15 Alketh-9 (Formerly C12-15 Pareth-9). It conforms generally to the formula below where n has an average value of 8 and R represents the C12-15 alkyl group.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Isopropyl C12-15-ALKETH-9 carboxylate. 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 Isopropyl C12-15-ALKETH-9 carboxylate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

1 data source

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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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.