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Emollient

DECYLTETRADECYL ETHYLHEXANOATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A long-chain branched ester used as a light, silky emollient. Behaves like other cosmetic esters — non-irritating, non-comedogenic, and well tolerated on skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Light, dry-touch emollient
  • Improves spreadability
  • Non-greasy feel
  • Skin-conditioning

Known concerns

  • Limited public CIR review on the exact ester
  • Low risk overall

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.