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Zinc Ethylhexanoate

Chemical FDA Substance Registry (openFDA)
Chemical Identification
CAS Number136-53-8
EC Number205-251-1
INCI Namezinc bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
PubChem CID 61083
Molecular FormulaC16H30O4Zn
InChIKeyInChI=1S/2C8H16O2.Zn/c2*1-3
SMILESCCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
Known Aliases (11)
Common Name
MELLITE 103 ZINC 2-ETHYLHEXOATE ZINC HEX-CEM
Scientific Name
HEXANOIC ACID, 2-ETHYL-, ZINC SALT HEXANOIC ACID, 2-ETHYL-, ZINC SALT (2:1) ZINC 2-ETHYLHEXANOATE ZINC .ALPHA.-ETHYLHEXANOATE ZINC BIS(2-ETHYLCAPROATE) ZINC BIS(2-ETHYLHEXANOATE) ZINC DI(2-ETHYLHEXANOATE) ZINC(II) 2-ETHYLHEXANOATE
Data Sources (2)
Source Source ID Name in Source Properties
EU CosIng (Cosmetic Ingredients) 91915 ZINC ETHYLHEXANOATE status: Active
functions: ['Deodorant']
item_type: ingredient
restriction: II/1024
official_journal_publication: Y
FDA Substance Registry (openFDA) 3J848924K5 Zinc Ethylhexanoate CAS: 136-53-8
SMS_ID: 300000053626
PUBCHEM: 61083
FDA UNII: 3J848924K5
EPA CompTox: DTXSID5027065
ECHA (EC/EINECS): 205-251-1
EPA PESTICIDE CODE: 41203
Record Info
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CreatedApril 10, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
ModifiedApril 10, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
EnrichedApril 11, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Data SourceFDA Substance Registry (openFDA)