(9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid, diester with glycerol
Formula
C39H68O5
Mol. Weight
617.00
CAS #
30606-27-0
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 diester combining glycerin with linoleic acid (essential fatty acid from plant oils). Developed as a modern skin-conditioning agent that mimics properties of traditional plant oil use.