OriginDerived from myristic acid and isotridecyl alcohol, both synthetic fatty acid components or petroleum-derived sources. Synthesized through esterification, combining myristic acid with isotridecyl alcohol using catalytic conditions.
Tetradecanoic acid, isotridecyl ester
Formula
C27H54O2
Mol. Weight
410.70
CAS #
88332-30-3
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.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
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