A light emollient ester.
What it is
Isoamyl laurate is the ester of isoamyl alcohol (isopentyl alcohol) and lauric acid. CosIng lists it as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Used in creams, lotions, serums, hair products, makeup and sun care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal whether the raw materials are of plant or synthetic origin.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (419)
- Glow Boost Hair Oil · Lumene
- Blur Even Cover Foundation · Lumene
- Santorini Grape Velvet Skin Drink · KORRES
- Black Pine Overnight Total Revival Serum · KORRES
- Black Pine Plump-Up Sleeping Facial · KORRES
- White Pine Meno-Reverse™ Restorative Overnight Facial · KORRES
- Mini Santorini Grape Velvet Skin Drink 15ML · KORRES
- 4-in-1 Grooming Oil Barber Recipe for Men · KORRES
- Hand Cream Almond · KORRES
- Greek Yoghurt Probiotic SuperDose Face Mask · KORRES
- Hand Cream Mountain Honey · KORRES
- Hand Cream Peony Rose · KORRES