Cosmetic Raw Material Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate CAS 90052-75-8
Products Description
- Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is an ester compound widely used in cosmetics and personal care products. It is made by the reaction of octyldodecanol and stearic acid.
- Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate has good solubility in oils and fats and can be miscible with many oil-based raw materials. This property enables it to play a good role in the oil-phase formulations of cosmetics and personal care products.
- Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is a versatile emulsifier and skin conditioning agent with good lubricity and substantivity. Its wide application in personal care and cosmetics makes it one of the most important ingredients in modern skin care and cleansing formulations. Due to its good skin feel and stability, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is often used in high-end skin care and beauty products.
Function
- Emulsifier: Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is an emulsifier that helps mix oil and water to form a stable emulsion. It is commonly used in skin creams, lotions and cosmetics.
- Skin Conditioning Agent: Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate has good skin affinity, can improve the product’s spreadability and usage experience, and provide a smooth and moisturizing feel.
- Thickener: In certain formulations, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate can also act as a thickener to improve the texture of the product.
- Solvent: In some cases, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate can act as a solvent to help dissolve and disperse other ingredients.
Application
- Cosmetics Field
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is a common emollient. In skin care products like creams and lotions, it can form a protective film on the skin surface, preventing the loss of skin moisture and making the skin feel soft and smooth. For example, in some high-end moisturizing creams, the addition of Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate can enhance the moisturizing effect of the product, keeping the user's skin moisturized for a long time after application.
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is used as a thickening agent. In cosmetic formulations, it can adjust the viscosity of the product to give the product an appropriate texture. For some emulsion or cream products that require a certain consistency, it can help the product achieve the desired rheological properties, facilitating the application and use of the product.
- Other Fields
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate may also have applications in some industrial lubricants or plastic processing aids and other fields. It can improve the lubricating performance and processing performance of materials, although its applications in these fields are not as extensive as those in the cosmetics field.