OlfactionaryTetradecanoic acid, octadecyl ester
At a glance
A synthetic long‑chain ester made from myristic acid and stearyl alcohol, derived from natural fats; a waxy, virtually odorless emollient used in cosmetics and perfumery as a neutral base.
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