METHYL ISOSTEARATE

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

✨ Role: Methyl Isostearate is often used as a skin conditioner and emollient agent. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, while providing a pleasant feel to the touch.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

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

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan products.

✨ Good to know: Methyl Isostearate is valued for its ability to improve product texture and facilitate application to the skin. It is generally well tolerated, but like any ingredient, it is advisable to test on a small area of skin if you have particularly sensitive skin.

Found in: Frequently found in moisturizers, body lotions, sun creams and some hair products for its softening and emollient properties.