Hexyldecyl Palmitate

AKA “2-Hexyldecyl palmitate, 69275-02-1, UNII-ZUZ11SP66N, ZUZ11SP66N, EINECS 273-942-5, Hexadecanoic acid, 2-hexyldecyl ester, ISOFOL 1616 ESTER, RefChem:146366, (+-)-HEXYLDECYL PALMITATE”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Hexyldecyl palmitate

AKA: 2-Hexyldecyl palmitate, 69275-02-1, UNII-ZUZ11SP66N, ZUZ11SP66N, EINECS 273-942-5, Hexadecanoic acid, 2-hexyldecyl ester, ISOFOL 1616 ESTER, RefChem:146366, (+-)-HEXYLDECYL PALMITATE

Skin Conditioning · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Not Clean

The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the alkyl esters, listed subsequently, are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating.

Formula

C32H64O2

Mol. Weight

480.80

CAS #

69275-02-1

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

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

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

A synthetic ester developed as an emollient and skin conditioning ingredient in cosmetics. Created to improve texture, spreadability, and moisture retention in creams and lotions.