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Emollient

BUTYL ISOSTEARATE

CAS 94109-07-6 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A simple butyl ester of isostearic acid — a lightweight emollient and pigment dispersant. Mild and well-tolerated; some users with very oily skin may find it mildly comedogenic.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient
  • Skin-feel modifier
  • Pigment dispersant

Known concerns

  • Possible mild comedogenicity
  • Limited specific dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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