ISOPROPYL BEHENATE

Ingredient type:  FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Isopropyl behenate is mainly used in cosmetics for its ability to form a soft film on the skin, providing a pleasant texture and moisturizing effect. It also improves the spreadability of products, making their application more even.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use in skin care products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, isopropyl behenate can be of synthetic origin or derived from plants, so it can be considered vegan.

✨ To know: Although isopropyl behenate is well tolerated by most skin types, it can potentially be comedogenic in some people, particularly those with oily or acne-prone skin. It is always advisable to test any product on a small area of the skin before widespread use.

Present in: Frequently found in moisturizers, lotions, foundations and suncare products for its ability to improve slip and texture.

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