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TRIDECYL BEHENATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 42233-08-9 / SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Tridecyl Behenate is an alkyl ester primarily recognized for its skin conditioning properties. It functions to soften and smooth the skin's surface, enhancing its overall feel and appearance.

Skin Conditioning Emollient

Science

Acts as a skin conditioning agent and emollient, forming a protective film to reduce transepidermal water loss and impart a smooth skin feel.


Research

Insufficient-data confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Unknown
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

CIR Status
Safe with restrictions
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel deemed Tridecyl Behenate, among other alkyl esters, safe for use in cosmetic formulations, provided it is formulated to be non-irritating. It is important to note that at the time of the March 2013 review, this ingredient was not reported to be in active use. There is currently no specific SCCS opinion or FDA cosmetic status available.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Insufficient Data

While generally considered safe when formulated to be non-irritating, there is currently insufficient data regarding its specific efficacy, common uses, and skin type compatibility to provide a definitive verdict.


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