Pyridoxine Tripalmitate

Pyridoxine tripalmitate, also known as 1,12-octadecanediol, is a chemical compound whose structure consists of a triple palmityl ester of vitamin B6. Its systemic name is Pyridoxine trihexadecanoates, which gives us a clue about its composition. Pyridoxine tripalmitate is a white solid with an oily appearance and no record of a particular odor. It is therefore an ester of vitamin B6 and palmitoleic acid.

Pyridoxine tripalmitate is mainly used in the cosmetic industry. In cosmetic and skin care products it is used as a hair and skin conditioner. It is a common ingredient in many shampoos, conditioners, as well as face and body creams. Thanks to its properties, it helps to improve skin texture, makes hair shinier, healthier and strengthens its resistance. In addition to cosmetic products, pyridoxine tripalmitate is also used in the food industry as a food additive. This substance in the form of an additive helps to improve the appearance and consistency of food. Since it is an ester of vitamin B6, it is also included in some dietary supplements and vitamin preparations.