Alkyl Benzoate
Primary Function
Emollient
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
6/10
About Alkyl Benzoate
A lightweight synthetic emollient that provides a silky, non-greasy feel in sunscreens and moisturizers. Helps dissolve UV filters.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Alkyl Benzoate is selected for formulations requiring reducing dryness, flakiness, and rough texture, delivering enhancing skin barrier comfort and tactile smoothness.
Best suited for dry, mature, and sensitive skin types. Typical formulation context: creams, balms, ointments, and rich moisturizers.
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