C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
SyntheticSafety Level
Completely safe
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Allergy Factor
Category
Buffer components, Structurizers, Thickeners, Emulsifiers, Emollient, Depilator
Functions
Cleaning, Mitigation, Skin conditioner, Antimicrobial, Hydration, Feeding
Description
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is a light oil based on benzoic acid and fatty alcohols, which is used in cosmetics as a moisturizing and emollient component. This ingredient has the ability to spread well on the skin and provide softness and smoothness. C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is added to many cosmetic products, including facial and body creams, sunscreens, lip balms, hair and body masks, tanning agents, and more. It provides skin hydration and nourishment, helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles and dryness, and also protects the skin from the harmful effects of the environment, such as the sun, wind, and dry air. In addition, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate can be used as a substitute for animal-derived oil in cosmetic products, which meets the requirements of more environmentally conscious consumers.
