Erucyl Erucate

Erucyl Erucate

AKA “27640-89-7, UNII-12GCW2UZK6, 12GCW2UZK6, EINECS 248-587-4, 13-Docosenoic acid, 13-docosenyl ester, 13-Docosenyl 13-docosenoate, DTXSID901019807, 13-DOCOSEN-1-OL, 13-DOCOSENOATE, (Z, Z)-, 13-DOCOSENOIC ACID, (13Z)-13-DOCOSEN-1-YL ESTER, (13Z)-”

Emollient

Ingredient Facts

Erucyl erucate

AKA: 27640-89-7, UNII-12GCW2UZK6, 12GCW2UZK6, EINECS 248-587-4, 13-Docosenoic acid, 13-docosenyl ester, 13-Docosenyl 13-docosenoate, DTXSID901019807, 13-DOCOSEN-1-OL, 13-DOCOSENOATE, (Z, Z)-, 13-DOCOSENOIC ACID, (13Z)-13-DOCOSEN-1-YL ESTER, (13Z)-

Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Not Clean

(Z)-Docos-13-enyl (Z)-docos-13-enoate

Formula

C44H84O2

Mol. Weight

645.10

CAS #

27640-89-7

Form

Liquid

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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 of erucic acid developed in the 20th century for use in cosmetics. Created as a non-greasy emollient and conditioning agent with improved skin feel compared to heavier natural oils.