Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate

AKA “Pelemol odr, 2-octyldodecyl ricinoleate, 5K6HA7FGH5, UNII-5K6HA7FGH5, Octyldodecyl ricinoleate [INCI], 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 2-octyldodecyl ester, (9Z, 12R)-, 210628-82-3, RefChem:167916, SCHEMBL6242145”

Emollient

Ingredient Facts

Octyldodecyl ricinoleate

AKA: Pelemol odr, 2-octyldodecyl ricinoleate, 5K6HA7FGH5, UNII-5K6HA7FGH5, Octyldodecyl ricinoleate [INCI], 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 2-octyldodecyl ester, (9Z, 12R)-, 210628-82-3, RefChem:167916, SCHEMBL6242145

Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Plant Oil

Clean

9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 2-octyldodecyl ester

Formula

C38H74O3

Mol. Weight

579.00

CAS #

79490-62-3, 125093-27-8

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 derived from ricinoleic acid (found in castor oil) and developed as a modern emollient. Designed to replicate the conditioning properties of natural oils while offering improved texture and stability in formulations.