Ethylhexyl cocoate is an ester commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent. It is derived from the reaction of ethylhexyl alcohol with coconut fatty acids.
Properties:
Texture: Light, non-greasy, and easily spreadable.
Feel: Provides a smooth, silky feel to the skin.
Absorption: Absorbs quickly without leaving a heavy residue.
Uses:
Skin Care: Found in moisturizers, lotions, and creams to improve skin texture and hydration.
Hair Care: Used in conditioners and hair treatments to add softness and shine.
Makeup: Incorporated into foundations, primers, and other makeup products for a smooth application.
Benefits:
Moisturizing: Helps to lock in moisture and keep the skin hydrated.
Emollient: Softens and soothes the skin.
Non-Comedogenic: Generally does not clog pores, making it suitable for various skin types.
Usage: Used in any cosmetics formulation
Mixing method: Soluble in oil
Usage rate: 1-100%
Product appearance: colorless light liquid
Storage: For long-term storage, store at room temperature, avoid sunlight and heat, close the lid tightly, shelf life is at least 2 years.
INCI Name : Ethylhexyl cocoate
