Isotridecyl Laurate

Isotridecyl Laurate 1
molecular structure · PubChem CID 3023695
AKA: 11-Methyldodecyl laurate, 94134-83-5, 11-methyldodecyl dodecanoate, YTPNTTUPPCGZPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Not Clean
OriginProduced from lauric acid and isotridecyl alcohol, both derived from petrochemical or coconut oil sources. Synthesized through esterification, where the two compounds chemically react to form the ester linkage.
11-Methyldodecyl Dodecanoate
Formula
C25H50O2
Mol. Weight
382.70
CAS #
94134-83-5
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2015
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR