Erucyl Arachidate
AKA “UNII-EA53AVL680, EA53AVL680, Eicosanoic acid, 13-docosenyl ester, (Z)-, 120086-60-4, RefChem:137668, ERUCYL ARACHIDATE [INCI], SCHEMBL29264087, Q27277065”
Emollient
Ingredient Facts
Erucyl arachidate
AKA: UNII-EA53AVL680, EA53AVL680, Eicosanoic acid, 13-docosenyl ester, (Z)-, 120086-60-4, RefChem:137668, ERUCYL ARACHIDATE [INCI], SCHEMBL29264087, Q27277065
Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Eicosanoic acid, 13-docosenyl ester
Formula
C42H82O2
Mol. Weight
619.10
CAS #
120086-60-4
Form
Wax
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Functions
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 by combining erucic acid with arachidic acid in the mid-20th century. Developed as a lipid-conditioning agent and emollient for skincare and haircare products.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR