Isopropyl Palmitate

Softens and smooths.

What it is

An oily liquid made by combining isopropyl alcohol with palmitic acid, a fatty acid found in palm oil.

Used as an emollient that softens the skin and gives the product a smooth, silky feel.

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Softens and smoothsOfficial EU function: Skin conditioning - emollient

Adds scentOfficial EU function: Perfuming

Gives the textureOfficial EU function: Binding