Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate (Cetearyl Octanoate)

Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate (Cetearyl Octanoate) is an oily liquid; an ester of Cetearyl Alcohol (q.v.) and 2-ethylhexanoic acid.  Used as a hair conditioning agent, skin-conditioning agent and emollient.

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