Isopropyl Myristate

Isopropyl Myristate

Description: Ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid (vegetable-derived). Low viscosity fluid non-greasy emollient, tolerates wide pH range, compatible with most surfactants. Thanks to its low viscosity and density, it has a high spreadability. Specific gravity 0.85 (at 20°C).
Benefits: Superior emollient for non-greasy bath, body and baby oilsLubricant and compression aid for pressed powdersLight & non-tacky emollient for creams and lotions. Readily adsorbed by the skinWhen used at high concentrations it gently lifts makeup and surface dirtGives gloss and shine to hairResistant to oxidation (does not become rancid)Widely used as diluent for fragrance oils.
Use: Can be added to formulas as is, add to oil phase. Typical use level 1-20%. Required HLB: 11.5. For external use only.
Applications: Creams, lotions, hand creams, shampoo, shower gels, makeup removers, powders and foundations.
Product Number: RUIOL440
INCI: Isopropyl myristate
Composition: Isopropyl myristate
PurityGrade: No purity grade applicable
Appearance: Colorless oil-like liquid, odorless
Solubility: Water-insoluble, but soluble with silicones, and hydrocarbons
Preservation: Preservative-free
Storage: Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country: USA
Animal: Not animal tested
GMO: GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components
HS: 2712900000

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