OriginTypically derived from coconut, palm kernel, or soybean oils as the natural starting material. Synthesized by esterification of propylene glycol with isostearic acid, a saturated fatty acid derivative.
1-Methyl-1,2-ethanediyl diisooctadecanoate
Formula
C39H76O4
Mol. Weight
609.00
CAS #
68958-54-3
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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