Bis[(R)-12-hydroxyoleic] acid, diester with glycerol
Formula
C39H72O7
Mol. Weight
653.00
CAS #
27902-24-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Synthetic ester derived from glycerin and ricinoleic acid (from castor oil). Developed as an emollient and emulsifier to capture the beneficial properties of castor oil in a more stable synthetic form.