Waxes
Myristyl Myristate
A low-melting-point wax ester of myristyl alcohol and myristic acid, melting near skin temperature. Used as a non-greasy emollient and bodying agent in cosmetic creams, lotions, sunscreens, and stick formulations, imparting a soft, waxy after-feel.
A low-melting-point wax ester of myristyl alcohol and myristic acid, melting near skin temperature. Used as a non-greasy emollient and bodying agent in cosmetic creams, lotions, sunscreens, and stick formulations, imparting a soft, waxy after-feel.
- CAS
- 3234-85-3
- EC / EINECS
- 221-787-9
- Formula
- C28H56O2
- HS Code
- 291590
- Grades
- cosmetic grade, flakes, pellets
- Synonyms
- myristyl myristate, tetradecyl myristate, tetradecyl tetradecanoate, 3234-85-3, myristic acid myristyl ester
Compliance
- · REACH-aligned supply
- · CLP-labelled
- · Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009