The Basics On Isopropyl Palmitate
What is Isopropyl Palmitate?
Texture enhancer and emollient as used in cosmetics.
What are other names for Isopropyl Palmitate?
1-METHYLETHYL ESTER HEXADECANOIC ACID, 1-METHYLETHYL HEXADECANOATE, HEXADECANOIC ACID, 1-METHYLETHYL ESTER, HEXADECANOIC ACID, 1METHYLETHYL ESTER, IPP, ISOPROPYL ESTER PALMITIC ACID, ISOPROPYL N-HEXADECANOATE, ISOPROPYL PALMITATE, ISOPROPYL PALMITATE ISOPROPYL PALMITATE, and PALMITIC ACID, ISOPROPYL ESTER
What is Isopropyl Palmitate used for?
Isopropyl palmitate is used in skincare to increase the moisture of the skin, making its surface feel smooth to the touch. … Isopropyl palmitate is also believed to benefit the skin by reducing the risk of eczema and dermatitis. This ingredient is also used in haircare to improve luster, quality and silkiness.
How Isopropyl Palmitate is classified
Emollients, Texture Enhancer
Recommendations for using Isopropyl Palmitate during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Isopropyl Palmitate During Pregnancy
What we know about using Isopropyl Palmitate while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Isopropyl Palmitate from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Isopropyl Palmitate
First Aid Beauty Skin Rescue Deep Cleanser With Red Clay; First Aid Beauty Hello FAB Ginger & Turmeric Vitamin C Jelly Mask; First Aid Beauty Skin Rescue Daily Face Cream
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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