A lightweight emollient that softens and smooths skin while helping products glide on evenly and maintain their texture.
Formula
C42H82O4
Mol. Weight
651.10
CAS #
62479-36-1, 155613-91-5, 68204-80-2
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Plasticiser
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
A synthetic ester created in the late 20th century from adipic acid and isostearyl alcohol. Used as an emollient and conditioning agent to provide skin softness and slip.