Synonym(s)
2,2-dimethyl-; 2-octyldodecyl ester; propanoic acid
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"Octyldodecyl" means the alcohol "2-octyldodecanol" as the alcoholic component. "Octyldodecanoates" means the salt/ester of 2-octyldecanoic acid
Octyldodecyl octyldodecanoates, an ester compound between 2-octyldodecanol and 2-octyldecanoic acid, a saturated monocarboxylic acid, is used in cosmetic formulations. The ester acts as an emollient (makes the skin supple and smoothes it).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer