Isopropyl Hydroxystearate

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About Isopropyl Hydroxystearate

Isopropyl Hydroxystearate is an ester of isopropyl alcohol and 12-hydroxystearic acid.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to reduce friction on the skin or hair and add a smooth feel, and to leave the skin’s surface feeling soft and smooth.[2]

Isopropyl Hydroxystearate Details

Ingredient function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
INCI name
ISOPROPYL HYDROXYSTEARATE
CosIng ID
34692

Isopropyl Hydroxystearate References

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