Hexyl Isostearate

Hexyl Isostearate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameHEXYL ISOSTEARATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number94247-25-3
EC number304-202-2
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inOther
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Prescription 100%

Frequently asked

What does Hexyl Isostearate do in skincare?
Hexyl Isostearate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hexyl Isostearate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Hexyl Isostearate?
It is most commonly found in Other products, especially prescription (100% of its uses).

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