Ethylhexyl Oleate Estolides

Ethylhexyl Oleate Estolides is a synthetic ester that functions primarily as an emollient. Known for its excellent spreadability and skin-conditioning properties, it provides a silky, smooth texture to formulations. It's particularly beneficial for dry skin due to its ability to form a barrier and reduce transepidermal water loss.

key benefits

• Provides excellent emollient properties

• Enhances skin softness and smoothness

• Reduces transepidermal water loss

• Improves the skin’s barrier function

• Offers a silky, smooth texture

ratings

type

Emollient

what to pair with

Pairs well with other emollients and occlusives for enhanced hydration, such as shea butter and squalane. Can also be combined with humectants like hyaluronic acid.

when to use

Ideal for use in the morning and evening routines.