Very Disliked
Isoamyl Laurate
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Isoamyl Laurate is created from isoamyl alcohol and lauric acid. It is an emollient and traps moisture underneath.
This ingredient helps give products a silky feel and is considered a silicone alternative.
This ingredient may not be fungal acne safe.
See all 884 products with Isoamyl Laurate
Users who like it
10%
Users who avoid it
90%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1.1%
Top categories
Makeup
Moisturizers
Sunscreens
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
1%
References
Products with Isoamyl Laurate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
34597
INCI Name
ISOAMYL LAURATE
EC #
 228-626-1
All Functions
Emollient, Skin Conditioning