2-Methylbutyl isovalerate
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: 2-Methylbutyl Isovalerate is used primarily in cosmetics for its texturizing properties. It is valued for its ability to improve the spreadability of formulations, providing a soft, silky feel on the skin.
Ingredient type: Emollient
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, this ingredient is not associated with frequent allergic reactions. It's non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Found in: Often found in moisturizers, sun creams, body lotions and hair care products where good texture and pleasant application are desired.
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