Hexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Hexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate is an ester of cetyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid. It is present in cosmetic products as a skin conditioning agent and emollient.

Trade Name Hexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate
Generic Cetyl ethylhexanoate
Cetyl ethylhexanoate Other Names Cetyl 2-ethylhexanoate, Hexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate, Perceline oil
Type
Formula C24H48O2
Weight Average: 368.646
Monoisotopic: 368.365430786
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country
Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

Innovators Monograph

*** Taking medicines without doctor's advice can cause long-term problems.
Share