INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Diisopropyl Sebacate
Diisopropyl Sebacate is a clear, colorless, practically odorless, light liquid ester. It functions primarily as an emollient and solvent, and is also classified as a plasticiser and skin conditioning agent under CosIng. It is particularly noted as a helper ingredient in sunscreen formulations, where it aids in creating high-SPF formulas with reduced UV-filter concentrations while maintaining cosmetic elegance.
Evidence level
moderateEWG score
—Comedogenic
—Category
emollient● Benefits
Absorbs rapidly into skin and makes products easily spreadable. Reduces greasiness associated with oil-soluble sunscreen agents. Enables the formulation of high-SPF sunscreens with lower concentrations of UV filters.
emollientsolventskin-conditioninganti-greasinessspreadability
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