Hexyldecyl Hexyldecanoate
AKA “RefChem:788319”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Hexyldecyl hexyldecanoate
AKA: RefChem:788319
Synthetic · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
A lightweight conditioning oil that softens and smooths skin, leaving it feeling supple without a heavy residue.
Formula
C32H64O2
Mol. Weight
480.80
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
A synthetic ester developed for use in cosmetics as a conditioning and emollient agent. Created to enhance skin feel and product texture.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR