Isobutyl Isostearate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Isobutyl Isostearate is the organic compound
What does it do?
Isobutyl Isostearate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Isobutyl Isostearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Isobutyl Isostearate?
Isobutyl Isostearate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isobutyl Isostearate is the organic compound
Is Isobutyl Isostearate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Isobutyl Isostearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isobutyl Isostearate do in cosmetic products?
Isobutyl Isostearate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Isobutyl Isostearate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isobutyl Isostearate is 151270-66-5.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 14/10/2013