Azacyclotridecan-2-one
AKA “947-04-6, Laurolactam, Lauryl lactam, Dodecyllactam, Laurinolactam, Laurin lactam, omega-Laurolactam, CYCLODODECALACTAM, Dodecanolactam
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Ingredient Facts
Azacyclotridecan-2-one
AKA: 947-04-6, Laurolactam, Lauryl lactam, Dodecyllactam, Laurinolactam, Laurin lactam, Omega-Laurolactam, CYCLODODECALACTAM, Dodecanolactam
Ingredient · Skin Conditioning
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
See also: Azacyclotridecan-2-one, homopolymer (annotation moved to); Nylon-12 (annotation moved to).
Solubility VIRTUALLY INSOL IN WATER
Mol. Weight
197.32
State
Dry Powder
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng