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Emollient

ISOSTEAROYLOXY ETHYLHEXYLBUTYRAMIDE

CAS 1971838-46-6 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A large isostearic-acid fatty amide used as a rich, skin-conditioning emollient. Generally well tolerated and substantive — entry-level green for the conditioning class.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich, cushiony emollient feel
  • Skin conditioning and softening
  • Compatible with sensitive skin
  • Lipid-soluble for oil-phase use

Known concerns

  • Specialty fatty amide with limited public dossier
  • Possible mild irritation at very high levels
  • Quality depends on isostearic acid purity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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