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Isononyl Isononanoate

Moisturizing
INCI: Isononyl Isononanoate
In short · TL;DR
Category
Oils & Lipids
Effect
A light, silky-feeling synthetic ester oil that improves spreadability.
Concentration
Loading-dependent (from a few percent).
Effect
A light, silky-feeling synthetic ester oil that improves spreadability.
Mechanism
A branched-chain ester with low viscosity and high oxidative stability; an emollient that smooths the skin surface.
Typical concentration
Loading-dependent (from a few percent).
Onset
Improved feel is immediate.
Cautions
Few significant cautions.
Evidence & references
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9882283
This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.
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