Diisostearyl Malate
Diisostearyl Malate is an emollient and surfactant ingredient. It’s in 219 products on Poliage, most often lip, blush and concealer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
An ester of malic acid. Softens the skin surface.
What it does
Contains Diisostearyl Malate: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Diisostearyl Malate: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Diisostearyl Malate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 75620, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Diisostearyl Malate
bPerfect
Pink Honey - Blushing Face Frosting
Blush · Lists fragrance, silicones
Clinique
Pop Longwear Lipstick
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Victoria Beckham Beauty
Posh Balm
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Victoria Beckham Beauty
Posh Gloss
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Victoria Beckham Beauty
Posh Lip
Lip · Lists coconut derivatives
Rare Beauty
Positive Light Luminizing Lip Gloss
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
SHEGLAM
Pout-Perfect Shimmer Lip Plumper-Sugar Crystal
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Pout-Perfect Shine Lip Plumper-Makin’ Me Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Fenty Beauty
Poutsicle Hydrating Lip Stain
Lip · Lists silicones
NARS
Powermatte High-Intensity Lip Pencil
Lip · Lists silicones
Fenty Beauty
Pro Filt’r Fluid Flex Natural Matte Longwear Foundation
Foundation · Lists carmine (from insects)
SHEGLAM
Rick and Morty X SHEGLAM Multiverse Swirl Lip Gloss-Teddy Rick
Lip · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Rick and Morty X SHEGLAM Ooh Wee! Hydrating Lip Serum
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Wet n Wild
Rose Comforting Lip Color
Lip · Lists fragrance
Medicube
Salmon DNA Milky Toner
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Catrice
SEASHELL STORIES Ultra Glossy Lip Glaze
Lip · Lists fragrance
sephora collection jelly melt lip tint
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
e.l.f.
Sheer Slick Lipstick
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Thrive Causemetics
Sheer Strength Lip-Plumping Peptide Gloss
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Thrive Causemetics
Sheer Strength Moisturizing Matte Lip Tint
Lip · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Jeffree Star Cosmetics
Shiny Trap Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance
Merit
Signature Lip Liner
Lip · Lists silicones
Wet n Wild
Silk Finish Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance
SHEGLAM
Silk Slip Lip Oil Balm-High Key Brand Beauty Cosmetic Makeup For Women And Girls
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
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