Isostearyl Laurate

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About Isostearyl Laurate

Isostearyl Laurate is an ester of isostearyl alcohol and lauric acid.[1] The hydration and spreadability of finished products containing Isostearyl Laurate may vary with the use concentration and the combination of moisturizing and emollient ingredients. In cosmetics, it is used to reduce friction on the skin or hair and add a smooth feel, and to leave the skin surface soft and smooth.[2]

Isostearyl Laurate Details

Ingredient function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
INCI name
ISOSTEARYL LAURATE
CosIng ID
34767

Isostearyl Laurate References

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