Technical Description & Product Overview
Isopropyl Myristate (IPM) is a lightweight, fast-spreading ester widely used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient, skin-conditioning agent, solvent and penetration-enhancing ingredient. It provides a smooth, non-greasy feel and helps improve the spreadability and sensory profile of creams, lotions and other formulations. IPM is commonly used in creams, lotions, sunscreens, body oils, makeup, perfumes, massage products and other personal-care formulations. It is typically supplied as a clear, colourless to slightly yellow oily liquid with good stability and low viscosity. INCI Name: Isopropyl Myristate | Chemical formula: C₁₇H₃₄O₂ | CAS No.: 110-27-0 | Function: emollient, solvent and skin-conditioning agent.
