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Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester

CAS 59130-69-7

Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester (CAS 59130-69-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Cetyl Ethylhexanoate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 6 fields
Name
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester
CAS Number
59130-69-7
DTXSID
DTXSID20866741
Molecular Formula
C24H48O2
InChI Key
XJNUECKWDBNFJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
368.365431

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Softener and conditioner

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=6.01mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
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134647WMX4UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
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>2000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral

Showing 6 of 6 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredHexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate261-619-1ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
emollient
View full cosmetic safety profile →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester?

Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 6.01 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester?

Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Canada; pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester used in cosmetics?

Yes, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Cetyl Ethylhexanoate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester used outside industrial chemicals?

Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, hexadecyl ester also appears in cosmetics databases.