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DODECYLHEXADECYL PALMITATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 94200-66-5 / SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Dodecylhexadecyl Palmitate is an ester that serves as an effective skin conditioning agent. Its primary function is to impart emollience, aiding in the softening and smoothing of the skin's surface to enhance its overall feel and appearance.

Summary

emollient skin conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions by creating a lubricating film on the skin, which helps to minimize transepidermal water loss and contributes to a smoother, more supple skin texture. This action conditions the skin, supporting barrier function and comfort.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe with restrictions
Sensitization risk Unknown

The CIR Expert Panel generally deemed alkyl esters, including Dodecylhexadecyl Palmitate, safe for use at current concentrations and practices, provided the final formulation is non-irritating. However, specific dermal toxicity for this compound is not determined. Neither the SCCS nor the FDA has conducted specific, individual reviews for Dodecylhexadecyl Palmitate.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
Yes Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While recognized for its emollient and skin conditioning properties, comprehensive data regarding Dodecylhexadecyl Palmitate's specific clinical efficacy, irritancy, and comedogenicity remains largely unknown, warranting further investigation for precise applications.

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