Isodecyl oleate

Isodecyl oleate (CAS 67953-27-9) is a synthetic ester produced from oleic acid and isodecyl alcohol; an emollient, lubricant and plasticizer.

Where is Isodecyl oleate used?

• Personal care: lightweight emollient and spreading agent in skin creams, lotions, sunscreens and color cosmetics
• Lubricants and metalworking: cutting fluids and release agents
• Textile and leather: softening and conditioning agent applied during finishing
• Specialty coatings and paper treatments: plasticizer
• It is a preferred alternative to heavier mineral oil-based ingredients in cosmetic formulations.

Commercial specifications

• Cosmetic-grade material conforming to standard purity specifications is the primary commercial form
• Bulk supply in drums and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)