Isodecyl Neopentanoate

A super lightweight ester that softens the appearance of skin.
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Isodecyl Neopentanoate

Overview

Isodecyl neopentanoate is an ultra-lightweight emollient ester. This ingredient is a thin, clear, and colorless liquid that produces a very silky feel upon application.

It is frequently used to reduce greasiness and tack in various skincare products and is useful for producing very lightweight lotions. Isodecyl neopentanoate also works to reduce clogging in aerosol formulations.

Additionally, this ingredient can function as an excellent solvent for dissolving various oils or dispersing particles, such as zinc oxide for sunscreens or iron oxides as pigments.