Isopropyl Myristate (IPM)

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Basic Product Information

Item	Details
Chemical Name	Isopropyl Myristate
Alias	Tetradecanoic Acid Isopropyl Ester
English Name	Isopropyl Myristate / EsterGel / Tetradecanoic Acid 1-Methylethyl Ester
Molecular Formula	C₁₇ H₃₄O₂
Molecular Weight	270.46
CAS No.	110-27-0
EINECS No.	203-751-4

Product Performance

✅ Colorless oily liquid, miscible with organic solvents, insoluble in water

✅ Non-irritating & non-sensitizing to skin

✅ Resists oxidation & rancidity

Application Scope

1. Key additive for high-end cosmetics, provides excellent penetration, moisturizing & softening effects; used as cosmetic emulsifier & wetting agent

2. Solvent for premium flavors & fragrances

3. Solvent for pharmaceutical matrix to form semi-solid preparations

4. Recommended dosage: 3~8% in skincare; 10~30% in fragrance formulations

Packaging Specification

175kg metal drum

Storage Requirements

Store in cool, dry place with tight sealing.

Technical Index

Ester

Content

(%)

Color

(APHA)

Acid

Value

(mgKOH/g)

Melting

Point (℃)

Refractive

Index

(20℃)

Density

(20℃, g/cm³)

Heavy

Metal

(Pb, %)

≥98

≤30

≤0.5

≤2

1.434 ~ 1.438

0.850 ~ 0.855

≤0.0005