Coconut Oil Decyl Esters

AKA “Decyl Coconut Oil Esters, Coconut Decyl Ester, Decyl Esters of Coconut Oil”

Essential Oil

Ingredient Facts

Coconut oil decyl esters

AKA: Decyl Coconut Oil Esters, Coconut Decyl Ester, Decyl Esters of Coconut Oil

Essential Oil · Emollient · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Plant Oil

Essential Oil

Clean

Coconut Oil Decyl Esters is a complex mixture formed from the transesterification of Decyl Alcohol and Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Cold Pressed / Solvent Extraction | Functions: Skin Conditioning ⚠ Allergen Alert (Tree Nut): Derived from a common allergen source. May cause reactions in sensitive individuals. Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

CAS #

212335-59-6

Form

Oil

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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

Traditional Use

Synthetic esters created from coconut oil in the 20th century as lightweight emollients designed to provide skin conditioning benefits without greasiness.