Iso Propyl Myristate
- Emollient: Iso Propyl Myristate acts as an emollient, providing a smooth and soft texture to cosmetic formulations.
- Solvent: It serves as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and improve the consistency of cosmetic products.
- Enhanced Spreadability: Iso Propyl Myristate improves the spreadability of cosmetics, ensuring even application and distribution on the skin.
- Non-greasy Feel: It imparts a non-greasy feel to formulations, making it suitable for lightweight skincare and makeup products.
Type of Material: Liquid
Product Colour: Transparent
Country of Origin: India
Shelf Life: 2 years
Common use: Iso Propyl Myristate is commonly used in cosmetics as an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It's found in a variety of skincare products such as lotions, creams, and makeup formulations, contributing to their smooth texture, improved spreadability, and non-greasy feel on the skin.
DESCRIPTION OF ISO PROPYL MYRISTATE
IPM acts to soften and moisturize the skin, providing a smooth and silky texture to cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the spreadability of products, ensuring even application and absorption onto the skin without leaving a greasy residue. This makes it particularly suitable for lightweight skincare products like lotions, creams, and serums, as well as makeup formulations such as foundations and moisturizing lipsticks.
- Emollient: Iso Propyl Myristate acts as an emollient, softening and moisturizing the skin, making it a common ingredient in lotions, creams, and moisturizers.
- Solvent: It serves as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients in cosmetic formulations, ensuring a stable and homogeneous product.
- Texture Enhancer: Iso Propyl Myristate improves the spreadability of cosmetic products, ensuring smooth application and absorption into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.
- Carrier for Active Ingredients: It acts as a carrier for active ingredients, aiding in their penetration into the skin, and enhancing their efficacy in skincare formulations.
- Oil Control: Iso Propyl Myristate can help to reduce the greasy or oily feel of cosmetic products, making it suitable for oil-free or mattifying formulations, such as primers and foundations.
- Emollient Properties: Iso Propyl Myristate acts as an emollient, softening and moisturizing the skin, leaving it feeling smooth and hydrated.
- Enhanced Spreadability: It improves the spreadability of cosmetic products, ensuring even application and absorption onto the skin without leaving a greasy residue.
- Solvent Function: Iso Propyl Myristate serves as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients in cosmetic formulations, ensuring a stable and homogeneous product.
- Lightweight Texture: It imparts a lightweight texture to cosmetic formulations, making them feel light and comfortable on the skin, ideal for daily use.
- Oil Control: Iso Propyl Myristate can help to reduce the greasy or oily feel of cosmetic products, making it suitable for oil-free or mattifying formulations, such as primers and foundations.
- Emollient Properties: In products where IPM serves primarily as an emollient, such as lotions, creams, and moisturizers, it is typically used at concentrations ranging from 2% to 10%.
- Solvent and Texture Enhancer: When IPM is used mainly as a solvent and texture enhancer to improve the spreadability and consistency of formulations, it may be used at lower concentrations, typically ranging from 1% to 5%.
- Oil Control: In oil-free or mattifying formulations, such as primers and foundations, IPM may be used at concentrations of around 1% to 3% to help reduce the greasy or oily feel of the product.
- Carrier for Active Ingredients:When IPM is used as a carrier for active ingredients to enhance their penetration into the skin, the concentration may vary depending on the specific active ingredient and its recommended usage rate.
It's essential to carefully consider the specific formulation requirements, desired properties of the final product, and regulatory guidelines when determining the appropriate usage rate of Iso Propyl Myristate in cosmetics. Additionally, conducting stability testing and ensuring compatibility with other ingredients are crucial steps in formulating with IPM.
Bulk pack sizes are available in 5kg,10kg, 25kg and 50kg pack sizes.
Note: Actual Packaging may vary. For Indian orders, 500ml and 1L pack may be in 100% recyclable HDPE bottles for safety if deemed necessary.
STORAGE & CAUTION
It is recommended to store chemical ingredients in airtight containers in a cool dark place to preserve it's properties and maintain it's maximum shelf life.
It is meant for external purposes. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Do not let it come in direct contact with your eyes. Keep out of the reach of children.
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