Isononyl Isononanoate

Isononyl Isononanoate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, skin conditioning - emollient agent. It appears in about 2% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameISONONYL ISONONANOATE
FunctionANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number59219-71-5 / 42131-25-9
EC number261-665-2 / -
Prevalence2,098 products (2.26% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches480

Used in

General Moisturizers 15.5%Sunscreens 11.8%Serums 8%Blushes 6.4%Foundations 5.8%Eye Moisturizers 3.5%

Frequently asked

What does Isononyl Isononanoate do in skincare?
Isononyl Isononanoate functions as an antistatic, skin conditioning - emollient agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Isononyl Isononanoate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Isononyl Isononanoate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (15.5% of its uses).

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