Isopropyl Palmitate

INGREDIENT

Isopropyl Palmitate

Emollient; Skin Conditioning

Approved

Low systemic toxicity is expected for topical cosmetic use. Comedogenicity | It may feel heavy or contribute to pore congestion in some acne-prone users, but this is a skin-compatibility issue rather than a general toxicity concern.

Also known as 2 Synonyms
Function A fatty ester used to provide slip, softness, and improved spreadability.
Safety Meter Approved
Evidence Level Moderate
CAS Number 142-91-6
Category Emollient; Skin Conditioning
Function A fatty ester used to provide slip, softness, and improved spreadability.
Evidence Level Moderate
Status Approved
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

A fatty ester used to provide slip, softness, and improved spreadability.

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Isopropyl-palmitate https://www.cir-safety.org/
FOUND IN

Found in Approved Products

This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.

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