Synonym(s)
1-eicosanol, 2-tetradecyl-; CAS number: 119691-49-5
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"Eicosanol" refers to a C20 fatty alcohol. Tetradecyleicosanol is a substance used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple), viscosity regulator (increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products) and skin care product.
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