Ceramide NS

Ceramide NS

AKA “100403-19-8, N-(1, 3, 4-TRIHYDROXYOCTADECAN-2-YL)OCTADEC-9-ENAMIDE, RefChem:124459, Ceramide VI (AP), SCHEMBL29009460, ATGQXSBKTQANOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N, MSK164723, 1, 4-Octadecanetriol, 2-(2-Hydroxy) Stearamide”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Ceramide ns

AKA: 100403-19-8, N-(1, 3, 4-TRIHYDROXYOCTADECAN-2-YL)OCTADEC-9-ENAMIDE, RefChem:124459, Ceramide VI (AP), SCHEMBL29009460, ATGQXSBKTQANOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N, MSK164723, 1, 4-Octadecanetriol, 2-(2-Hydroxy) Stearamide

Skin Conditioning · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Ceramide

Clean

Ceramide NG,Ceramide NS,1,3-Hexadecanediol, 2-Hexadecanamide,Palmitoyl-C16-Dihydrosphingosine,1-Stearoyl-C18-Sphingosine

Formula

C36H71NO4

Mol. Weight

582.00

CAS #

100403-19-8

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Strengthens skin barrier

Locks in moisture

Prevents moisture loss

Traditional Use

Developed in the 1990s as a synthetic ceramide designed to mimic natural skin barrier lipids. Created to restore skin hydration and repair compromised skin barriers, particularly for eczema and sensitive skin conditions.