Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Texture emollient: gives creams a silky feel and helps spread pigments in decorative cosmetics. Tolerated well by skin.
Moisturizing
Evidence by route
Topical application
CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.
Formulation ingredient with good tolerability. No clinical studies on a care effect, but it improves skin feel and helps smooth the microrelief.
Tolerability and safety
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSkin types
Suitable for
OilyDryCombinationNormal
Frequently asked questions
Is Cetyl Ethylhexanoate safe during pregnancy?
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Cetyl Ethylhexanoate for?
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate suits: oily, dry, combination, normal.