Isotridecyl Laurate
AKA “11-Methyldodecyl laurate, 94134-83-5, 11-methyldodecyl dodecanoate, EINECS 302-853-7, DTXSID90240731, RefChem:437263, DTXCID20163222, 302-853-7, SCHEMBL27161007, YTPNTTUPPCGZPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Skin Conditioning
Ingredient Facts
Isotridecyl laurate
AKA: 11-Methyldodecyl laurate, 94134-83-5, 11-methyldodecyl dodecanoate, EINECS 302-853-7, DTXSID90240731, RefChem:437263, DTXCID20163222, 302-853-7, SCHEMBL27161007, YTPNTTUPPCGZPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Skin Conditioning · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Plant Oil
Not Clean
11-Methyldodecyl Dodecanoate
Formula
C25H50O2
Mol. Weight
382.70
CAS #
94134-83-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
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 in the mid-20th century as a cosmetic emollient and thickening agent. Used to improve texture and provide hydration in skincare formulations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR