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Isodecyl Neopentanoate

ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Emollient, Skin Conditioning Agent

EWG Safety Score

2/10Low concern

About this ingredient

Isodecyl neopentanoate is a synthetic ester formed from isodecyl alcohol and neopentanoic acid. It functions as an emollient and skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations, providing a lightweight, non-greasy texture while improving skin feel and spreadability. This ester is commonly used in sunscreens and moisturizers to enhance product sensory properties and skin conditioning benefits.

Found in 4+ sunscreens