Isopropyl Palmitate
Isopropyl Palmitate
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Catalog NumberPR142916

CAS Number142-91-6

CategoryOther Excipients

Isopropyl Palmitate
Description Isopropyl Palmitate is a versatile pharmaceutical excipient commonly used for its emollient and skin-penetrating properties. Derived from isopropanol and palmitic acid, it is often included in topical formulations to enhance the absorption of active ingredients through the skin, making it an essential component in creams, lotions, and gels. Its non-greasy, lightweight texture provides a smooth application, improving the sensory experience of topical products. Additionally, Isopropyl Palmitate acts as a moisturizer and helps in maintaining the suppleness of the skin, which can be particularly beneficial in formulations designed to deliver therapeutic effects directly to the skin while also ensuring cosmetic acceptability. Its compatibility with a wide range of substances further enhances its utility across various pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.
Synonyms Hexadecanoic Acid 1-Methylethyl Ester; Isopropyl Hexadecanoate
Molecular Formula C19H38O2
Grade NF

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