Hexyl Isostearate
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Hexyl Isostearate is mainly used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin by creating a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss, improving skin softness and suppleness.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Hexyl Isostearate is of synthetic origin and is therefore generally considered vegan.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, it rarely causes irritation. However, people with very sensitive skin should always perform a patch test before regular use.
Present in: Mainly used in lotions, creams, face and body oils and suncare products for their moisturizing and softening properties.
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