HEXYLDECANOIC ACID

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Hexyladecanoic acid is mainly used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften skin, improve suppleness and reduce feelings of dryness by forming a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, hexyladecanoic acid is generally of synthetic origin or can be derived from plant sources, making it suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ To know: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types, with a low risk of allergic reaction or irritation. It is often used in formulas requiring good absorption without leaving a greasy residue.

Present in: Mainly used in moisturizers, body lotions, hair products and lip balms.

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