A lightweight oil that softens and conditions skin, helping it feel smooth and moisturized without a greasy feel.
Formula
C42H76O4
Mol. Weight
645.00
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Derived from linoleic acid, a polyunsaturated fatty acid found in plant oils like safflower and soybean. Synthesized through esterification of linoleic acid dimers with isopropanol under catalytic conditions.
A synthetic ester derived from linoleic acid (an essential fatty acid found in plant oils). Created in the late 20th century to provide the conditioning benefits of natural oils in a more stable, non-greasy form.