Emollient Esters

Emollient Esters are lightweight, oil-like compounds formed by reacting fatty acids with alcohols. These esters are widely used in personal care and cosmetic formulations to provide moisturization, enhance texture and improve the sensory experience of products.

Key Features

  • Skin Softening: Smoothens and hydrates the skin by forming a protective barrier.
  • Lightweight Feel: Provides a silky, non-greasy texture to formulations.
  • Improves Spreadability: Enhances the ease of application on skin and hair.
  • Stability: Resistant to oxidation, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Versatility: Compatible with a variety of formulations, including oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions.
  • SSPL Offers various Emollient esters such as Cetyl Ricinoleate /IPM /IPP/Cetearyl Octanote, Cetyl Palmitate /Myristyl Myristate/Butyl Oleate etc.
  • Cetyl ricinoleate

    • INCI Name: Cetyl ricinoleate
    • CAS No: 10401-55-5
    • It a natural and green castor oil derivative that provides lubrication and emolliency without any oily feel. It is also non-comedogenic and has a very low irritation potential. 
    • Compatible with most natural and synthetic cosmetic ingredients it also aids their dispersibility in formulations. As such, it is the ingredient of choice in skincare formulations such as lotions, sun creams and sunscreens, body gels, face creams, lip care and lipsticks, eye shadows.

    SSPL

    Actives 100%
    Product form Soft white paste (upto 25°C);Clear Liquid (> 30°C)
       

  • Isopropyl myristate

    • CAS No: 110-27-0
    • INCI Name: Isopropyl myristate
    • IPM is an emollient with excellent spreading properties suitable for cosmetic and personal care applications. It is non-tacky and non-occlusive and hence provides a soft, silky feel to skin. Also used in hair products due to the non-greasy lubricity it provides imparting shine and easing combing. Tolerates wide pH range, compatible with most surfactants. Also used as diluent for fragrance.
    • SSPL
    • SSPL offers natural derived, easily biodegradable isopropyl myristate.
    Actives 100%
    Product form Clear to pale yellow liquid
    Typical Packing Drum/IBC

  • Isopropyl palmitate

    • CAS No: 142-91-6
    • INCI Name: Isopropyl palmitate
    • Emollient ester with good spreading properties.
    • Wetting agent, anti-static agent and fragrance enhancer.
    • Can be used as a carrier for flavors and fragrances.
    • Colorless, odorless.

    SSPL

    SSPLs offers naturally derived, easily biodegradable isopropyl palmitate

    Actives 100%
    Product form Colorless, odorless liquid
    Typical Packing 50kg/200kg Drum/IBC

  • Cetearyl octanoate

    • CAS No: 59130-69-7
    • INCI Name: cetearyl ethylhexanoate
    • Ester with velvety feel, spreads evenly on skin
    • Used as an emollient in skin and hair products
    • Good hydrophobic properties
    • SSPLSs cetearyl octanoate finds use in creams, lotions and sunscreens

    SSPL

    Actives 100%
    Product form Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
    Typical Packing 25 kg drum

  • Cetyl palmitate

    • CAS No: 540-10-3
    • INCI name: Cetyl palmitate
    • Emollient and skin conditioning agent that adds texture to formulations and acts as a binding agent for powders
    • Used in creams, lotions, lipsticks and hair conditioning products in both wash-offs and leave-on products
    • Occlusive film former
    • Often used as a vegetable derived substitute for spermaceti wax
    • Improves the stability of emulsions
    • SSPLs cetyl palmitate is naturally derived and biodegradable.

    SSPL

    Actives 100%
    Product form White waxy solid
    Typical Packing 25 kg drum

  • Octyl palmitate

    • CAS no: 29806-73-3
    • INCI name: Ethylhexyl Palmitate
    • Also known as ethyl hexyl palmitate, octyl palmitate is a moisturiser and spreading agent
    • It possesses excellent chemical and heat stabilities and is resistant to oxidation
    • It nourishes the skin without tacky feel
    • It is mild and hypoallergenic
    • SSPLs octyl palmitate is naturally derived and biodegradable

    Actives 100%
    Product form Clear colorless liquid
    Typical Packing 25 kg drum

  • Myristyl myristate

    • CAS No: 3234-85-3
    • INCI Name: Myristyl myristate
    • Used in soaps, creams, makeup, lotions, hair conditioners, and shaving products.
    • It aids in improving the viscosity and the richness of formulations by providing a pleasant, soft feel to products
    • Emulsifying and whitening properties
    • Can be used across a wide range of pH and oil content
    • Melts near body temperature providing silken feel to skin care preparations and yielding ease of combing in hair preparations
    • SSPLs myristyl myristate is completely naturally derived and biodegradable

    SSPL

    Actives 100%
    Product form white to yellow waxy solid
    Typical Packing 25 kg drum

  • Butyl oleate

    • CAS no: 142-77-8
    • Ester derived from butyl alcohol and oleic acid
    • It is an emollient, solvent and skin conditioning agent.
    • Provides a smooth feel to the skin
    • It is employed in creams and lotions – especially suncare products, Moisturizers; in haircare for shampoos and conditioners
    • SSPLs butyl oleate is completely naturally derived and biodegradable
    Actives 100%
    Product form Colorless to yellowish oil
    Typical Packing 25 kg drum

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