INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 2 products
Isodecyl Neopentanoate
Isodecyl Neopentanoate (CAS 60209-82-7) is a low molecular weight ester of isodecyl alcohol and neopentanoic acid (2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid). It functions as an emollient and skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations. It is characterized by a dry, silky texture that imparts a light, non-greasy feel to finished products.
Evidence level
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emollient● Benefits
Provides improved emolliency, spreadability, and a smooth, elegant feel on the skin. It is particularly effective at reducing the heavy or oily sensation associated with certain ingredients such as sunscreen agents and pigments.
hydratingbarrier-supportpore-minimizing
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