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Emollient

SUCROSE HEXAISOSTEARATE

Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An ester of cane sugar with isostearic acid, used as a gentle plant-based emollient and emulsifier. Very well tolerated, biodegradable, and compatible with sensitive skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Sugar-based emollient and emulsifier
  • Smooth skin feel
  • Compatible with sensitive skin
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at very high levels
  • Comedogenicity varies by formula

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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