Isopropyl Palmitate

Common Name: IPP, Isopropyl Palmitate

Class: Ester / Emollient

Functions: Emollient, Carrier, Lubricant, Skin Conditioning

Typical Usage Rate: 1-15%

Phase: Oil Phase

Solubility: oil

Used in: LotionMath, BalmMath, BubbleMath (surfactant calculator)

Notes: Widely-used thin emollient ester; excellent spreadability; quick-absorbing; enhances skin feel in many formulas; moderate comedogenic rating (4/5) — may clog pores in acne-prone individuals; has a long history of safe use despite comedogenic rating; keeps skin soft and supple

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