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Fatty Esters

Fatty acid esters are emollients and emulsifiers produced from natural ingredients, widely used in cosmetics, personal care products, and certain selective industrial applications.

Isopropyl Myristate ingredient distributed by TREDIS for body care and dermatological products

Isopropyl Myristate 

Isopropyl myristate (IPM) is produced from myristic acid derived from vegetable oil and isopropanol (or isopropyl alcohol).
It is a colorless, oily liquid.

Function: Emollient​

Uses: Cleansers, shampoos, skin care products, creams

Isopropyl Palmitate from TREDIS used in cosmetic formulations to improve texture and skin penetration

Isopropyl Palmitate 

Isopropyl palmitate (IPP) is produced from palmitic acid derived from vegetable oil and isopropanol (or isopropyl alcohol).

It is a colorless, oily liquid.

Function: Emollient

Uses: Cleansing products, shampoos, skin care products, creams

Isopropyl Laurate marketed by TREDIS for cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications

Isopropyl Laurate 

Isopropyl laurate is produced from lauric acid derived from vegetable oil and isopropanol (or isopropyl alcohol).

 

Function: Emollient
Use: Mainly used in the ink and varnish industry.

Plant-based Medium Chain Triglyceride 60.40 (MCT) marketed by TREDIS for natural cosmetic care and nutritional formulations

MCT 60.40

Medium-chain triglycerides (MCT), or capric and caprylic triglycerides, are produced from capric and caprylic fatty acids derived from palm kernel oil and vegetable-origin glycerin.
They are colorless to light yellow oily liquids, also used as a food additive.

 

Function: Emollient, fragrance fixative, solubilizer

Uses: Cleansers, detergents, shampoos, creams

Image of Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT 7030) offered by TREDIS – plant-based ingredient for cosmetic and nutritional applications

MCT  70.30

Medium-chain triglycerides (MCT), or capric and caprylic triglycerides, are produced from capric and caprylic fatty acids derived from palm kernel oil and vegetable-origin glycerin.
They are colorless to light yellow oily liquids, also used as a food additive.

Function: Emollient, fragrance fixative, solubilizer

Uses: Cleansers, detergents, shampoos, creams

Medium Chain Triglyceride 95.05 (MCT) marketed by TREDIS for cosmetic, nutritional, and pharmaceutical applications

MCT 95.05

Medium-chain triglycerides (MCT), or capric and caprylic triglycerides, are produced from capric and caprylic fatty acids derived from palm kernel oil and vegetable-origin glycerin.
They are colorless to light yellow oily liquids, also used as a food additive.

Function: Emollient, fragrance fixative, solubilizer

Uses: Cleansers, detergents, shampoos, creams

Plant-based Coconut MCT Oil 60/40 marketed by TREDIS for clean cosmetic formulations and nutritional supplements

MCT 60.40 COCO

MCT 60.40 COCO is produced from capric and caprylic fatty acids and glycerin derived from coconut.
It is a colorless to light yellow oily liquid, also used as a food additive.

Function: Emollient, fragrance fixative, solubilizer

Uses: Cleansers, detergents, shampoos, creams

Cosmetic ingredient 2-Ethylhexyl Palmitate offered by TREDIS for sensory formulations in face and body care

2-Ethylhexyl Palmitate 

2-Ethyl Hexyl Palmitate (EHP) is produced from palmitic acid derived from vegetable oil and 2-ethyl hexanol.
It is a colorless, oily liquid.

Function: Emollient, emulsifier, co-emulsifier

Uses: Skin care products, creams

Emollient 2-Ethylhexyl Stearate distributed by TREDIS for skin care products with a fluid and non-greasy texture

2-Ethylhexyl Stearate 

2-Ethyl Hexyl Stearate (EHS) is produced from stearic acid derived from vegetable oil and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol.
It is a colorless, oily liquid.

Function: Emollient

Uses: Skin care products, creams

Glyceryl Monostearate marketed by TREDIS for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food applications

Glyceryl Monostearate 40

Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids.

This is a widely used food additive serving as a texturizing agent: E471

White powder/flakes.

Function: Emulsifier, coating agent, antioxidant, carrier for coloring agents

Uses: Skin and hair care, food industry

Image of self-emulsifying Glyceryl Monostearate offered by TREDIS – a key emulsifier in cosmetic formulations

Glyceryl Monostearate Self - emulsifying 40

Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids are widely used as a food additive and texture agent: E471.

They appear as white powder/flakes.

Function: emulsifier, coating agent, antioxidant, colorant carrier

Uses: skin and hair care products, food industry

Image of self-emulsifying Glyceryl Monostearate offered by TREDIS – a key emulsifier in cosmetic formulations

Triethyl Citrate Natural

Triethyl citrate is a product obtained by the esterification of citric acid with ethanol.

Colorless liquid.

It is generally used in deodorants as an alternative to aluminum salts.

Function: masking agent, emollient.
Use: deodorants, fragrance concentrates.

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