Diisostearyl Adipate

AKA “62479-36-1, Pelemol DISA, Salacos 618, AEC diisostearyl adipate, Bis(isooctadecyl)hexanedioate, Hexanedioic acid, diisostearyl ester, UNII-492M870DC5, bis(isooctadecyl) ester, 492M870DC5”

Emollient

Ingredient Facts

Diisostearyl adipate

AKA: 62479-36-1, Pelemol DISA, Salacos 618, AEC diisostearyl adipate, Bis(isooctadecyl)hexanedioate, Hexanedioic acid, Diisostearyl ester, UNII-492M870DC5, Bis(isooctadecyl) ester, 492M870DC5

Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Clean

Hexanedioic acid, bis(16-methylheptadecyl) ester

Formula

C42H82O4

Mol. Weight

651.10

CAS #

62479-36-1, 155613-91-5, 68204-80-2

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Plasticiser

Skin Conditioning

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

Emollient

Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

A synthetic ester created in the late 20th century from adipic acid and isostearyl alcohol. Used as an emollient and conditioning agent to provide skin softness and slip.