- INCI Name:Isononyl Isononanoate
- Functions:Plasticizer, Binder, Anti-Tack Agent
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard
- Benefit Claims:Plasticizing, Penetrating, Non-Tacky, Binding
- Synonyms:3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate, Wickenol 151
Wickenol 151 is a highly branched low molecular weight, dry and silky ester that exhibits unique characteristics including extremely low freeze point, low viscosity, good penetrating power, excellent solubility and compatibility in a variety of ingredients such as esters, volatile silicones, mineral and vegetable oils. It acts as a replacement for volatile silicones in antiperspirants where it reduces tackiness and prevents clogging in aerosols and as a resin plasticizer in hair sprays.