Tetradecyleicosyl stearate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Octadecanoic acid, 2-tetradecyleicosyl ester; stearates are salts/esters of stearic acid (octadecanoic acid).

Definition
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Tetradecyleicosyl stearate is a substance used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and as a skin care product.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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