Stearyl Ethylhexanoate

Stearyl Ethylhexanoate

AKA “Octadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate, 59130-70-0, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, octadecyl ester, X8707A2274, DTXSID80866742, RefChem:787332, DTXCID10814998, STEARYL ETHYLHEXANOATE [INCI], Stearyl 2-ethylhexanoate”

Emollient

Ingredient Facts

Stearyl ethylhexanoate

AKA: Octadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate, 59130-70-0, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, Octadecyl ester, X8707A2274, DTXSID80866742, RefChem:787332, DTXCID10814998, STEARYL ETHYLHEXANOATE [INCI], Stearyl 2-ethylhexanoate

Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Not Clean

The Panel concluded that the alkyl ethylhexanoates, listed below, are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in the safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating...Stearyl Ethylhexanoate...

Effective at 5.1%

Formula

C26H52O2

Mol. Weight

396.70

CAS #

59130-70-0

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.

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

Created as a synthetic ester in modern cosmetic formulation. Designed to provide light emollient and conditioning sensory benefits in skincare products.