Hexyl isostearate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hexyl isostearate is used in cosmetic formulations. Hexyl isostearate is an ester of hexyl alcohol with isostearic acid. The ester acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple). Furthermore the substance has a skin caring effect.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020