ZINC MYRISTATE
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Zinc dimyristate
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Chemical Identification
| CAS Number | 16260-27-8 |
|---|---|
| EC Number | 240-369-7 |
| INCI Name | ZINC MYRISTATE |
| PubChem CID | 159785 |
| Molecular Formula | C28H54O4Zn |
| InChIKey | InChI=1S/2C14H28O2.Zn/c2*1- |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2] |
Known Aliases (6)
Common Name
MYRISTIC ACID, ZINC SALT
TETRADECANOIC ACID, ZINC SALT
TETRADECANOIC ACID, ZINC SALT (2:1)
Scientific Name
ZINC DIMYRISTATE
ZINC DITETRADECANOATE
ZINC TETRADECANOATE
Data Sources (3)
| Source | Source ID | Name in Source | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU CosIng (Cosmetic Ingredients) | 38966 |
ZINC MYRISTATE |
status: Active functions: ['Anticaking', 'Opacifying', 'Viscosity Controlling'] item_type: ingredient restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer official_journal_publication: Y |
| FDA Substance Registry (openFDA) | K09A9E2GGO |
ZINC MYRISTATE |
CAS: 16260-27-8 RXCUI: 1313975 PUBCHEM: 159785 DAILYMED: K09A9E2GGO FDA UNII: K09A9E2GGO EPA CompTox: DTXSID7026312 ECHA (EC/EINECS): 240-369-7 |
| INCI / Cosmile Europe | 38966 |
ZINC MYRISTATE |
wikidata: Q27281775 functions: ['Anticaking', 'Opacifying', 'Viscosity Controlling'] description: Zinc dimyristate |
Record Info
| ID | oJBSMEQNZDRgTPVtuoDmua |
|---|---|
| Created | April 10, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
| Modified | April 10, 2026, 11:03 p.m. |
| Enriched | April 11, 2026, 12:09 a.m. |
| Data Source | FDA Substance Registry (openFDA) |