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Hexyl Laurate

Hexyl Laurate

CAS Number: 34316-64-8

Molecular Formula: C18H36O2

About Hexyl Laurate

Hexyl laurate (CAS 34316-64-8) serves as a vital 98% purity oleochemical ester within the personal care industry, where its role as a lightweight emollient and texture enhancer is increasingly critical for brands pivoting toward non-comedogenic and high-spreadability formulations. Lauric acid hexyl ester has gained sig...

Hexyl Laurate Specifications

CAS Number
34316-64-8
Molecular Formula
C18H36O2
Molecular Weight
284.48 g/mol
IUPAC Name
hexyl dodecanoate
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCC
InChI Key
CMBYOWLFQAFZCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight
284.48 g/mol

Emollient

a mild skin-softening agent and texture enhancer used in water-in-oil cosmetic emulsions to provide a silky finish

Vehicle

a carrier for lipid-soluble active ingredients in topical pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations

Lubricant

an industrial processing aid and plasticizer used in the manufacture of polymers and lubricants

Solvent

a high-polarity solvent utilized for dissolving drugs and other active ingredients in topical applications

Viscosity Controller

a thickening agent used to adjust the consistency and improve the spreadability of sunscreens and makeup products

Hexyl Laurate FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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