Ceramide NS Dilaurate
AKA “Diacyl ceramide, Ceramide NS dilaurate [INCI]”
Skin Conditioning
Ingredient Facts
Ceramide ns dilaurate
AKA: Diacyl ceramide, Ceramide NS dilaurate [INCI]
Skin Conditioning · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Ceramide
Not Clean
Ceramide NS Dilaurate is the diester of Ceramide NS and lauric acid
Formula
C60H117NO5
Mol. Weight
932.6
CAS #
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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.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR