isobutyl heptylate
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Isobutyl heptylate is used primarily as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin, offering a silky texture without leaving a greasy residue.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use; well tolerated by most skin types.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Good to know: It's known for its fast absorption, making it ideal for light formulas that don't leave a greasy film. Rarely associated with skin irritation.
Present in: Frequently used in moisturizers, lotions, body oils and some hair care products to provide a pleasant texture and improve product glide.
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