Description

Isooctadecyl 2-Hexyldecanoate is a high-performance, branched-chain ester synthesized from Guerbet alcohols. This compound is valued for its exceptional oxidative stability, low volatility, and excellent emollient properties, making it a superior choice for demanding formulations. It serves as a key ingredient for manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and high-performance lubricant industries seeking stable, non-greasy, and skin-compatible ingredients.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a premium emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, sunscreens, and color cosmetics, providing a dry, silky feel without greasiness.
• Hair Care Products: Used in conditioners, serums, and styling products to impart shine, reduce frizz, and improve combability.
• High-Performance Lubricants: Functions as a synthetic base oil or additive in specialty lubricants and greases requiring high thermal and oxidative stability.
• Plasticizers & Polymer Additives: Employed as a secondary plasticizer or processing aid to improve flexibility and low-temperature performance in certain polymer systems.
• Industrial Coatings & Inks: Serves as a leveling agent and viscosity modifier to enhance spreadability and film formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isooctadecyl 2-Hexyldecanoate
CAS No.	93982-07-1
Molecular Formula	C34H68O2
Molecular Weight	508.9 g/mol
Synonyms	Isooctadecyl 2-hexyldecanoate; 2-Hexyldecanoic acid isooctadecyl ester; Isooctadecyl isooctanoate (Guerbet); Guerbet C24 ester; 2-Hexyldecyl isooctadecanoate; Isooctadecyl Guerbetate; Starfol GG
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Isooctadecyl 2-Hexyldecanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and performance characteristics relevant to its target applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Hydroxyl Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.455
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.850 - 0.870

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.