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OCTYLDODECANOL

OCTYLDODECANOL

SKU FSSR00013-2OZ

Octyldodecanol is a multifunctional emollient that helps improve the feel, spreadability, and overall performance of cosmetic and personal care formulations. It provides a smooth, silky skin feel while enhancing moisture retention and product aesthetics.

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Description

OCTYLDODECANOL

Octyldodecanol is a versatile fatty alcohol widely used in skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations for its excellent emollient and sensory-enhancing properties. It helps create products that glide effortlessly across the skin, leaving behind a soft, silky, and non-greasy feel. Often used in creams, lotions, serums, color cosmetics, and hair care products, Octyldodecanol can improve both the texture and application of finished formulations.

In addition to its conditioning benefits, Octyldodecanol helps support the skin's natural moisture balance, making products feel more comfortable and nourishing. Its compatibility with a wide variety of cosmetic ingredients makes it an easy-to-use formulation aid for many product types. It can also function as a solvent and co-emulsifier, helping improve ingredient incorporation and overall formula stability. In hair care applications, it contributes to softness, shine, and improved manageability while enhancing the overall sensory experience of the product.

Benefits:

• Conditioning

• Solvent and co-emulsifier

• Enhances spreadability

Specifications

INCI Nomenclature:
Octyldodecanol
Appearance:
Clear Liquid
Color:
Water White
Solubility:
Insoluble in water, Miscible in alcohols
Suggested Use Levels:
Formulation Dependent • Skin Lotions/Creams: 2% to 5% • Lip Balms/Lipsticks: 10% to 20% • Hair Care/Conditioners: 1% to 3%
Suggested Applications:
Lipsticks, liquid blushes, hair conditioners, hair masks, lotions, serums, sunscreens
pH Stability in Formulations:
2 to 12
Formulating Guidelines:
Can be incorporated into the oil phase of the emulsion or formulation.
Odor:
Characteristic
Shelf Life:
12 months from date of manufacture.
Storage:
Store in a dry place at temperatures not exceeding 32°C. Based on stability studies, the optimum storage temperature for maximization of shelf life is 23 - 25°C. However, it may be stored at temperatures between 16 and 32°C if such specific temperature control is not available. Do not freeze.

Documentation

FSSR00013-Octyldodecanol-GHS_SDS-v1.pdf

All products sold are cosmetic grade; External Use Only; Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.

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