CAS 20834-06-4
:Cetyl laurate
Description:
Cetyl laurate, with the CAS number 20834-06-4, is a fatty acid ester formed from cetyl alcohol and lauric acid. It is a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is known for its emollient and emulsifying properties, making it a popular ingredient in cosmetic and personal care formulations. Cetyl laurate is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, which allows it to effectively blend with oils and fats. Its chemical structure consists of a long hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain, contributing to its ability to provide a smooth texture and enhance the stability of emulsions. Additionally, cetyl laurate exhibits low toxicity and is generally regarded as safe for use in various applications, including skin creams, lotions, and hair care products. Its properties make it valuable in enhancing the sensory feel of formulations while also serving as a thickening agent. Overall, cetyl laurate is appreciated for its multifunctional role in enhancing product performance and user experience in the cosmetic industry.
Formula:C28H56O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C28H56O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-14-15-16-17-19-21-23-25-27-30-28(29)26-24-22-20-18-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-27H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VWOKINHIVGKNRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)(CCCCCCCCCCC)=O
Synonyms:- 1-Hexadecanol, laurate
- Cetyl laurate
- Dodecanoic acid, hexadecyl ester
- Hexadecyl Dodecanoate
- Hexadecyl Laurate
- Lauric acid, hexadecyl ester
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