Isodecyl oleate, similar to decyl oleate, is an ester derived from oleic acid and isodecanol.
It serves primarily as an emollient, lubricant, and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic
formulations. it’
s commonly used and dosed in cosmetic applications such as an
emollient, cosmetic products, haircare, and Skincare.
INCI Name
Isodecyl Oleate
Chemical Name
8-methylnonyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate
Molecular weight
422.7
CAS number
59231-34-4
EINECS number
261-673-6
Odour
Characteristic
Appearance
Slightly yellow oily liquid
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water at 20°C
Application & Dosage
The Isodecyl Oleate is used as an emollient, lubricant, and skin conditioning agent in
cosmetic formulations. It also has a unique property to offer for Hair care products like
Shine-enhancing, Anti-frizz properties, and non-oily feel. As with any cosmetic ingredient,
the optimal dosage of isodecyl oleate may vary depending on the specific formulation
requirements, compatibility with other ingredients, and desired product characteristics.
The stability and efficacy can be determined with the appropriate dosage for their
products.
Stability & Storage
The stability and storage of decyl oleate are crucial to maintaining its quality and efficacy
over time. It can be stored in dark or opaque tightly sealed containers to prevent exposure
to air and moisture at room temperature or slightly below
Applications Skin care, Hair care, Cosmetics. Shining agent