A hydroxy fatty acid from hydrogenated castor oil, used as a gellant, grease thickener, rheology modifier and structuring agent in lubricants, coatings and cosmetic sticks.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C18H36O3
- Grades
- technicalcosmetic
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 25 kg fibre drum · 500 kg big bag · bulk · 1000 kg big bag
- Appearance
- White to pale yellow waxy solid flakes
- Synonyms
- 12-HSA · 106-14-9 · 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid · hydrogenated castor acid · R-12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid · 12-hydroxy stearic acid
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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