Emollient ingredient
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
A lightweight synthetic ester of palmitic acid and 2-ethylhexanol used as an emollient and solvent to improve skin feel and product spreadability.
Also known as: octyl palmitate, 2-ethylhexyl palmitate
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Benefits
- ✓Lightweight, non-greasy skin feel
- ✓Improves spreadability and texture of formulas
Watch for
- ⚠Considered moderately comedogenic; some acne-prone skin may be sensitive
