Description
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 4.83% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is most often found as ingredient number 6 within an ingredient list.
It is currently used 3738 times inside of skincare routines on SkinSort.
These are the categories of products that use C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate the most:
Popular Products That Contain C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 74635
- INCI Name: C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE
- EC #: 270-112-4
- All Functions: Antimicrobial, Emollient, Skin Conditioning
