Decyl Oleate

1-2 year old toddlersSkin contact product

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Is this toddler-safe to use Decyl Oleate?

YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Decyl Oleate is generally considered safe for 1-2 year old toddlers when used in topical products. Watch for toddler-specific sensitivities.

ℹ️General Overview

For toddlers (1–2 years), Decyl Oleate is generally low risk when used on the skin. It’s a moisturizing ingredient and is unlikely to cause long-term harm at normal use levels.

What to Do

Use products that say they are gentle or made for sensitive skin and follow the product directions. Do a small patch test on the inner forearm or behind the knee and wait 24 hours before wider use. Apply a small amount to intact skin only. Keep products away from your child’s mouth and eyes. If your child licks or swallows a product, contact a poison center or healthcare provider.

⚠️Warnings

Watch for skin irritation (redness, rash, swelling, blisters) or eye irritation and stop use if these occur; rinse with water and seek care if symptoms are severe. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review notes safe use depends on product concentration and flags possible mild irritation, and Environment Canada reports no expected systemic toxicity but there are some data gaps—so avoid letting toddlers ingest products and keep all skincare out of reach.

Confidence: MEDIUM

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: Safety reviews by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review panel and Environment Canada find no clear health hazards for normal topical use. They do note it is allowed in cosmetics with concentration limits and that there are small data gaps, but overall it is not expected to harm organs, to build up in the body, or to be persistent in the environment. At common use levels there are no known health risks.

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Alternative Names for Decyl Oleate

This ingredient may also be listed as:

decyl oleateUNII-ZGR06DO97TOLEIC ACID, DECYL ESTERDECYLOLEATE3687-46-5UNII-ZL61O8TFZU COMPONENT SASYSVUEVMOWPL-NXVVXOECSA-N9-OCTADECENOIC ACID (9Z)-, DECYL ESTERDECYL (9Z)-OCTADEC-9-ENOATE9-OCTADECENOIC ACID, DECYL ESTERDECYL 9-OCTADECENOATEDECYL OLEATE

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Products Containing Decyl Oleate

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Decyl Oleate or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Decyl Oleate

Is this toddler-safe to use Decyl Oleate?

Yes, Decyl Oleate is generally considered safe for 1-2 year old toddlers based on current research.

What are the no known risk risks of Decyl Oleate for toddlers?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research. Young children may be more sensitive to these effects.

What products contain Decyl Oleate?

Decyl Oleate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

When can toddlers using products with Decyl Oleate?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 1-2 year old toddlers. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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