Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Isostearyl Neopentanoate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Isostearyl Neopentanoate is a cosmetic ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 9 products, most often hair care.

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What does Isostearyl Neopentanoate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Isostearyl Neopentanoate softens and smooths the skin, keeps the skin in good condition, and holds a powder or a pressed product together. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: emollient, skin conditioning and binding.

emollientskin conditioningbinding

What other names and numbers does Isostearyl Neopentanoate have?

CAS number
58958-60-4
EC number
261-521-9
CosIng reference
34770

Which products contain Isostearyl Neopentanoate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Isostearyl Neopentanoate in the ingredient lists of 9 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often hair care, shampoos and face makeup.

  • Hair care2
  • Shampoos2
  • Face makeup1
  • Bb creams1
  • Makeup1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 5 · French Polynesia 1 · Australia 1 · Greece 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Isostearyl Neopentanoate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsEmollients

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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