cetearyl ethylhexanoate
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- Categories: Texture Enhancer, Emollients
Oil-like liquid that functions as an emollient to defend skin against moisture loss. Also adds an elegant slip to creams and lotions.
References for this information:
Cosmetics, February 2016, ePublication
International Journal of Toxicology, Supplement 3, November-December 2015, pages 61S–73S
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Hexadecyl-2-ethylhexanoate
See cetearyl alcohol
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