murphyGlyceryl Ethylhexanoate/Stearate/Adipate
AKA: Glyceryl Mixed Esters
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginDerived from vegetable oils like coconut, palm, and soybean oils as starting materials. Produced through esterification of glycerin with mixed fatty acids and adipic acid.
Hexanedioic acid, mixed esters with octanoic acid, octadecanoic acid and 1,2,3-propanetriol
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
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⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR