Fatty acids, coco, n-decyl esters Science: Functions: Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning - Emollient Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical-Derived Synthetic. Derived from coconut oil fatty acids and decanol, a ten-carbon alcohol. Synthesized through esterification, chemically linking coconut fatty acids with decyl alcohol.
Functions
Skin Conditioning - Emollient
Surfactant - Cleansing
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic ester combining decyl alcohol with coconut fatty acids. Created to capture the skin-conditioning properties of coconut oil in a stable, synthetic form.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer