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HEXYLDECETH-2.

Insufficient Data CAS - / SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

HEXYLDECETH-2 is a versatile cosmetic ingredient primarily functioning as an emulsifier and surfactant, enabling the stable blending of oil and water phases. Beyond its core role in formulation, it also contributes to skin conditioning, acts as a solvent, and helps manage product viscosity.

Surfactant Emulsifying Skin Conditioning Solvent Antifoaming Viscosity Controlling

Science

As a surfactant, HEXYLDECETH-2 reduces surface tension, allowing for the even distribution of immiscible liquids in emulsions, such as creams and lotions. It additionally serves as a skin conditioning agent, helping to enhance the feel and appearance of the skin, while also contributing as a solvent and viscosity modifier within cosmetic formulations.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The optimal pH range for the stability of HEXYLDECETH-2 was not identified in the provided research data.


Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) has not specifically evaluated HEXYLDECETH-2, though reports for related silicone polymers exist. There is currently no identified safety status from the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) or the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding this particular ingredient.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Insufficient Data

Due to the absence of specific safety assessments by regulatory bodies and a lack of clinical efficacy data, a comprehensive verdict on HEXYLDECETH-2 cannot be provided at this time.


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