An ester of a branched alcohol and lauric acid, used as an emollient.
What it is
Hexyldecyl laurate is the ester of 2-hexyldecanol, a branched C16 alcohol, and lauric acid. CosIng lists it as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Found in creams, lotions, sun care products and makeup.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal whether the raw materials are of plant or synthetic origin.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (16)
- Cień diamentowy perłowy cień do powiek · Paese
- Puder rozświetlająco-kryjący prasowany puder do twarzy · Paese
- Med spray po opalaniu z Pantenolem 150 ml · Sunozon
- Extreme Dry Skin Repair Lotion · Sebamed
- SOS+ Zink Salbe · Bubchen
- tinta per capelli · biokap
- Cetaphil Baby Shea Butter Daily Lotion · Galderma
- Pflege Creme · Bubchen
- Cosmia crème de jour anti rides au collageneer® · Cosmia
- Crème anti-âge jour et nuit 4 en 1 · Cosmia
- Pflege Creme · Bubchen
- sebamed Lotion · Sebamed