Cetyl ethylhexanoate

DB11349InvestigationalSmall molecule

Cetyl ethylhexanoate is an ester of cetyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid. It is present in cosmetic products as a skin conditioning agent and emollient.

Chemical structure of Cetyl ethylhexanoate
Formula / weight
C24H48O2 · 368.646 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
Cetyl 2-ethylhexanoate · Hexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate · Perceline oil

Resolves to

Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKeyXJNUECKWDBNFJV-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C(CC)CCCC

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