
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Cetyl ethylhexanoate is an ester of cetyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid. It is present in cosmetic products as a skin conditioning agent and emollient. — DrugBank
- IUPAC name
- hexadecyl 2-ethylhexanoate
- Molecular formula
- C24H48O2
- Molecular weight
- 368.6 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 368.365430770 Da
- XLogP3
- 10.7
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID20866741
- PubMed:21912567
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.