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Emollient

ISOBUTYL TALLOWATE

CAS 68526-50-1 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Isobutyl ester of tallow fatty acids — a long-chain emollient. Generally well tolerated, though tallow sourcing and possible heaviness on oily skin are common caveats.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Fatty ester emollient/lubricant
  • Soft, conditioning skin feel
  • Compatible with oil-phase formulations

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (tallow) — sourcing/sustainability concerns
  • Limited ingredient-specific safety publications
  • Possible mild comedogenicity at high inclusion

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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