Isodecyl palmitate

Isodecyl palmitate (CAS 59231-33-3) is a synthetic ester of palmitic acid and isodecanol used as an emollient, lubricant, and plasticizer.

Where is Isodecyl palmitate used?

• Personal care: emollient carrier in lotions, creams, and color cosmetics
• Coating and adhesive formulations: plasticizer and processing aid
• Metalworking and industrial lubricant blends: base fluid or co-lubricant
• It serves as an alternative to mineral oil and supports emulsification in leave-on and rinse-off cosmetic systems.

Commercial specifications

• Packaging from drums to IBC totes