Isodecyl Isononanoate
What Isodecyl Isononanoate is & what it does
Isodecyl Isononanoate is a clear, low-viscosity synthetic ester of isodecyl alcohol and isononanoic acid. It works as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent, giving products a light, dry, non-tacky slip that spreads easily. It is widely used in sunscreens, makeup, and lotions to improve playtime and afterfeel without a heavy or oily residue. No concerns are listed for it here.
What is Isodecyl Isononanoate?
Isodecyl Isononanoate is a light, synthetic ester used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in sunscreens, makeup, and lotions.
What does Isodecyl Isononanoate do in sunscreen?
It gives a dry, silky slip that helps the product spread easily and absorb without a heavy or oily afterfeel, improving the overall texture.
Is Isodecyl Isononanoate safe?
It is generally considered well tolerated in cosmetics, and no concern is flagged for it here.
Sunscreens with Isodecyl Isononanoate
We rate 5 sunscreens that contain it:
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Clinique Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25
84/100
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Clinique Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation SPF 20
80/100
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Avon Anew Rejuvenate Day Revitalizing Cream SPF 25
54/100
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Avon Anew Reversalist Complete Renewal Broad Spectrum Spf 25 Day Cream
54/100
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bareMinerals Correcting Concealer SPF 20
49/100