isocetyl isostearate

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Isocetyl isostearate is an emollient ingredient used to soften and smooth the skin. It also helps improve formulation texture, making creams and lotions more pleasant to apply.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin, so is generally compatible with vegan products.

✨ Worth knowing: Isocetyl isostearate is well tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin. It generally does not cause irritation or comedones (clogged pores).

Present in: Moisturizers, body lotions, make-up and hair care products.