Isostearyl Isostearate
Emollient; Skin Conditioning
Low expected concern for topical use. Fatty acid esters of this type are generally poorly absorbed and have low chemical reactivity. Rare irritation is possible but no major toxicity concern is established.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern for topical use. Fatty acid esters of this type are generally poorly absorbed and have low chemical reactivity. Rare irritation is possible but no major toxicity concern is established.
What it does
A branched fatty ester used to soften skin, improve slip, and enhance product spreadability.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ https://www.cir-safety.org/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.