What is 2-tridecenenitrile
- 2-Tridecenenitrile (also known as Tridecene-2-Nitrile) is a chemical compound having the formula C13H23N
- It belongs to a class of compounds called nitriles
- It can be colourless or a pale yellowish liquid
- It does not have a strong inherent strength
Role played in cosmetic products
Presence of 2-tridecenenitrile in cosmetic products has various benefits, some of which are stated below:
Fragrance Modifier
It interacts with the other fragrance agents by amplifying desirable notes while smoothening the harshness. It furnishes a well rounded and pleasant fragrance experience
Masking Agent
It subdues and neutralises the unwanted and unappealing odours present in cosmetics and allows the desired fragrance type to shine through.
Fixative
It slows down the evaporation of volatile fragrance components. Thus, the overall scent can last longer in cosmetic products.
Antioxidant
The antioxidant properties help in neutralising free radicals which damage skin cells and accelerate ageing. Due to this the skin becomes more youthful and radiant.
Anti-inflammation
The anti-inflammatory effects help in soothing irritated skin and decreasing redness. This helps in alleviating discomfort for people with sensitive skin.
Collagen production
It stimulates collagen production in the skin. This leads to improved skin texture and reduction of fine lines and wrinkles.
Oil control
It helps in controlling the excess oil production in the skin. This reduces the risk of clogged pores and acne formation and maintaining a balanced complexion.
Skin Barrier Support
It helps in strengthening the skin barrier support which is the body’s first line of defense against pollutants and moisture loss. This helps in improving the health of the skin.
Compatibility
It is compatible with various cosmetic formulations like serums, creams, lotions, masks, etc. This helps in delivering targeted benefits to the skin effectively.
DU Organics produces various synthetic aroma chemicals including 2-Tridecenenitrile which are used in the cosmetics industry. For obtaining more information with respect to the same, visit our website or contact us today!