Product Name
Butyl Stearate
Category
Material of cosmetics
Description
Semi-solid fatty acid ester used as a plasticizer in nail polishes and emollient in skin cream, lotions and lipsticks.
Synonyms
Stearic acid-n-butyl ester
IUPAC Name
Octadecanoic acid, butyl ester
Molecular Formula
C22H44O2
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H44O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-22(23)24-21-6-4-2/h3-21H2,1-2H3
InChI Key
ULBTUVJTXULMLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Density
0.861 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Solubility
Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol; very soluble in acetone
Appearance
Clear liquid, characteristic odor
Application
Emulsions for skin and hair care products
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Monoisotopic Mass
340.334130642
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.443(lit.)
Topological Polar Surface Area
26.3 Ų