Caratteristica
- INCI
- Hexyl Laurate
- CAS
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34316-64-8
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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251-932-1
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Hexyl Laurate
- Funzione
- emollient, skin conditioning
Для кого подходит
Descrizione
Hexyl Laurate is a lightweight emollient ester made from hexyl alcohol and lauric acid. In skincare and haircare, it’s mainly used to improve slip, spreadability, and the overall feel of a formula. Because it absorbs quickly and leaves a low-grease finish, it’s especially common in water-in-oil emulsions, balms, oils, and other water-free products where a silky, fast-spreading texture is wanted.
On skin, Hexyl Laurate helps soften and smooth the surface, reducing the dry or draggy feel that some formulas can leave behind. In hair products, it can add a more conditioned, touchable feel and help products distribute more evenly through the strands. People who prefer lightweight textures, elegant sensory finishes, or formulas that don’t feel heavy or oily may especially appreciate it.
Caveat: Hexyl Laurate is mostly a texture and feel ingredient, not a treatment active. It won’t replace moisturizing humectants or barrier-supporting ingredients, and very rich or occlusive formulas may still be better for very dry skin. As with any cosmetic ingredient, individual tolerance can vary, so it’s always worth checking the full ingredient list if you know your skin or scalp is easily bothered.
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