Ingredient

Isopentyldiol

A multi-functional humectant that provides long-lasting hydration while improving product texture.

Isopentyldiol is a branched-chain diol that functions as a humectant, solvent, and texture enhancer. It provides excellent moisturization with a light, non-sticky feel and helps improve the stability of formulations.

Also known as

3-Methyl-1,3-butanediolIsoprene Glycol

Categories

humectantsolventtexture enhancer

Comedogenic score: 0/5

Pore Clogging

Low concern

Isopentyldiol has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.

Fungal Acne

Low concern

Isopentyldiol is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.

Pregnancy

Low concern

Isopentyldiol is generally considered safe during pregnancy.

Irritation

Low concern

Isopentyldiol has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Common Questions

What is Isopentyldiol used for?
A multi-functional humectant that provides long-lasting hydration while improving product texture.
Can Isopentyldiol clog pores?
Isopentyldiol has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Is Isopentyldiol fungal acne safe?
Isopentyldiol is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Is Isopentyldiol commonly irritating?
Isopentyldiol has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Educational purposes only. Always consult a dermatologist for personalised guidance.