Octyldodecyl Stearate
Source
Octyldodecyl Stearate is usually synthesized by esterifying stearic acid with octyldodecanol. This ingredient can be of natural or synthetic origin, depending on the production process and the choice of raw materials.
Features
1.Physical properties : Octyldodecyl Stearate is a transparent, colorless liquid with good fluidity and lubricity.
2.Stability : This ingredient exhibits good stability in both acidic and alkaline environments and is suitable for a variety of formulations.
Effect
1.Moisturizing : Octyldodecyl Stearate can form a protective film on the skin surface, helping to lock in moisture and provide long-lasting moisturizing effects.
2.Smoothness : It improves the spreadability of products and makes the skin feel smoother. It is often used in moisturizers and cosmetics to improve skin feel.
Function
1. Emollients:
Octyldodecyl Stearate can form a protective film on the skin surface, lock in moisture, provide long-lasting moisturizing effect, and make the skin feel smoother and smootherIt is a premium liquid skin softener that gives products a rich skin feel.
2. Emulsifier:
As an O/W (oil-in-water) emulsifier, Octyldodecyl Stearate can help the oil phase and the water phase mix to form a stable emulsion.. It has good emulsifying properties.
3. Powder adhesive:
Octyldodecyl Stearate can be used as a binder for powder products such as foundation, powder cream, eye shadow, etc. to improve the spreadability and texture of the product.It can provide unique dispersing properties for powders and significantly improve the color development ability of products.
4. Pigment dispersant:
Octyldodecyl Stearate has an excellent dispersion effect on pigments and can provide unique texture and gloss to cosmetic products.
Uses
1.Cosmetics : Widely used in skin creams, lotions, cosmetics and sunscreen products to enhance product experience and effects.
2.Personal care products : can be used in shampoo, shower gel and other products to enhance their lubricity and moisturizing effects.