Hexadecyleicosanoic Acid

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About Hexadecyleicosanoic Acid

Hexadecyleicosanoic Acid is an organic acid.[1] The flow and texture of a formulation containing Hexadecyleicosanoic Acid may vary according to the concentration, temperature, and proportions of liquid and solid ingredients used together. In cosmetics, it is used to adjust the viscosity and flow of the formulation.[2]

Hexadecyleicosanoic Acid Details

Ingredient function
Viscosity Controlling
INCI name
HEXADECYLEICOSANOIC ACID
CosIng ID
56370

Hexadecyleicosanoic Acid References

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