Isopropyl Myristate Manufacturer Factory Supply CAS 110-27-0

Description

Isopropyl myristate has good lubricity and permeability, and can improve the affinity to the skin. It is a low alcohol ester of higher fatty acids.

Specification   

Application

1. Cosmetics and Skincare Products

Solvent Action: Isopropyl myristate is commonly used as a solvent to dissolve oils, fragrances, and active ingredients, making them easier to apply evenly on the skin.

Penetration Enhancer: It helps other ingredients (such as drugs or nutrients) penetrate the skin more effectively, which is why it is included in skincare products with medicinal components.

Improving Skin Feel: It gives the skin a smoother, softer feel and is often used in moisturizers, anti-aging creams, cleansers, and other products.

2. Pharmaceutical Uses

Topical Medications: Isopropyl myristate is widely used as a solvent and penetration enhancer in topical drug formulations, helping medications penetrate the skin more effectively. For example, it is used in ointments or creams for relieving skin pain.

Topical Pain Relievers: It can help certain topical pain relievers (such as capsaicin, menthol, etc.) penetrate the skin more efficiently, thereby enhancing their effectiveness.