OriginDerived from fatty alcohols and stearic acid, both obtained from plant or petroleum sources. Synthesized through esterification, combining octyldodecanol with stearic acid under catalytic conditions.
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the alkyl esters, listed subsequently, are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating.
Formula
C38H76O2
Mol. Weight
565.00
CAS #
22766-82-1
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
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