Diisostearyl Malate

  • May Cause Acne
  • May Worsen Oily Skin
  • Surfactant

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About Diisostearyl Malate

Diisostearyl Malate is a diester of isostearyl alcohol and malic acid.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to reduce friction on the skin or hair and add a smooth feel, leave the skin surface feeling soft and smooth, and lower surface tension so raw materials wet, mix, and spread evenly.[2]

Diisostearyl Malate Details

Ingredient function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant
Main product categories
Glossy/Gel Tint, Lip Balm, Eye Palette
INCI name
DIISOSTEARYL MALATE
CosIng ID
75620

Diisostearyl Malate References

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