Isoamyl Laurate
AKA “3-METHYLBUTYL DODECANOATE, Isopentyl dodecanoate, Isopentyl laurate, Dodecanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester, Isopentyl dodecylate, iso-Amyl n-dodecanoate, Isoamyl laurate (natural)”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Isoamyl laurate
AKA: 3-METHYLBUTYL DODECANOATE, Isopentyl dodecanoate, Isopentyl laurate, Dodecanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester, Isopentyl dodecylate, Iso-Amyl n-dodecanoate, Isoamyl laurate (natural)
Synthetic · Emollient · EWG: 5
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Synthetic
Clean
A lightweight conditioning agent that softens and smooths skin and hair while creating a silky feel. Helps products glide on effortlessly and leaves a non-greasy finish.
Solubility soluble in alcohol; insoluble in water
Formula
C17H34O2
Mol. Weight
270.50
CAS #
6309-51-9
Form
Liquid
State
Liquid
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Softens & Smooths
Smooths and softens skin
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Clear Skin Oil-Free Moisturizer
COOLA
Clean-ical Formulations AM + PM Serum Duo
Odacité
Derm-Restore Super Serum • Edelweiss Extrême® • Peptides + Carnosine
Odacité
Edelweiss Extrême® • Repair + Restore Set
Odacité
Sun Defense Performance Duo • SPF 50 + Super Serum
Odacité
Anti-aging Dream Duo • SPF 50 + Retinol
Odacité
Edelweiss Extrême® Skin Barrier Set
Odacité
Age-Defying Fundamentals
Odacité
Day & Night Eye Care Duo
Odacité
Sun Damage Defense Duo • SPF 50 + Vitamin C
Odacité
Anti Aging Eye & Sun Defense Duo
Odacité
SPF 50 Color Balm Duo
Odacité
SPF 50 Tinted Sunscreen & Color Balm Duo
Odacité
The ILIA Look
ILIA Beauty
Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40
ILIA Beauty
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Figue
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Pinch
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Reine
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Mimi
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Petal
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Rue
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Ma Biche
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - LFG
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Lou Lou
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Le Rouge
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Minx
Westman Atelier
Lip Suede Matte Lipstick - Pip
Westman Atelier
Straight Flush Glow Stick
Gen See
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR