OriginSynthesized from erucic acid (a long-chain fatty acid) and tridecyl alcohol through esterification chemistry. Produced by chemically combining these two components under controlled conditions to form the ester compound.
13-Docosenoic acid, tridecyl ester
Formula
C35H68O2
Mol. Weight
520.90
CAS #
131154-74-0
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
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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