ethylhexyl pelargonate

ETHYLHEXYL PELARGONATE

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Function

Emollient, Skin Conditioning Agent

About this ingredient

A synthetic ester formed from ethylhexanol and pelargonic acid (nonanoic acid). It functions as an emollient and skin conditioning agent that provides a lightweight, non-greasy feel while improving the spreadability and sensory profile of cosmetic formulations.

Found in 2+ sunscreens