C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Emollient Solvent and Skin Conditioning Agent for Cosmetic Formulations CAS 68411-27-8
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Negotiable
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500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
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In 3 working days
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Zorui
Product Description
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate / Benzoic Acid, C12-15-alkyl Esters CAS 68411-27-8
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an ester derived from benzoic acid and a mixture of C12-C15 alcohols. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid widely used as an emollient, solvent, and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic and personal care formulations, valued for its lightweight, non-greasy feel and excellent moisturizing properties.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C22H34O2 |
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
| Molecular Weight | Varies (dependent on alkyl composition) |
| Boiling Point | Not available |
| Density | Approximately 0.88 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Soluble in oils, not soluble in water |
| Flash Point | 118 °C |
| pH Value | Neutral |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place, away from light |
| Shelf Life | 2-3 years when stored properly |
Product Functions
- Emollient: Softens and smooths the skin, providing a luxurious feel in various formulations.
- Solvent: Acts as a solvent for a wide range of ingredients, helping to blend and stabilize formulations.
- Skin Conditioning Agent: Enhances skin hydration and prevents moisture loss, contributing to overall skin health.
- Lightweight Texture: Imparts a non-greasy, silky feel to cosmetic products, improving user experience.
Application Areas
- Cosmetics: Utilized in foundations, powders, and lotions to enhance texture and application.
- Personal Care Products: Commonly found in creams, serums, and moisturizers for its emollient properties.
- Sunscreens: Used in formulations to improve spreadability and enhance moisture retention.
- Fragrances: Employed as a carrier for fragrances in perfumes and scented products.
Manufacturing Process
- Raw Material Sourcing: Sourced from benzoic acid and a blend of C12 to C15 alcohols.
- Esterification: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is produced through the reaction of benzoic acid with the corresponding alcohols in the presence of acid catalysts.
- Purification: The product undergoes distillation and purification to remove unreacted materials and impurities.
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards for purity, safety, and performance.
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate products are manufactured under stringent quality control to ensure effectiveness and reliability.
- Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications.
- Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations.
- Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and production.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate used for?
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is primarily used as an emollient and solvent in cosmetics and personal care products.
Is C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate safe for use in cosmetics?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe for use in personal care formulations, but always refer to regulatory guidelines.
How should it be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from light to maintain stability and efficacy.
What is the shelf life of C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate?
The typical shelf life is approximately 2-3 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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