A lightweight emollient that softens and smooths skin while helping your product glide on effortlessly. It leaves skin feeling conditioned without a heavy residue.
Formula
C22H44O2
Mol. Weight
340.60
CAS #
55194-91-7
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Synthetic
Function
Skin Conditioning | Emollient
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Synthetic ester combining isohexyl alcohol with palmitic acid (found in palm oil). Developed as a modern cosmetic emollient designed to replicate natural fatty acid benefits in a standardized form.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
