Isobutyl Palmitate

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About Isobutyl Palmitate

Isobutyl Palmitate is an ester of isobutyl alcohol and palmitic acid.[1] The moisturization and spreadability of finished products containing Isobutyl Palmitate may vary depending on the use concentration and the combination of moisturizing and emollient ingredients used with it. In cosmetics, it is used to reduce friction on the skin or hair and add a smooth feel, as well as to leave the skin surface soft and smooth.[2]

Isobutyl Palmitate Details

Ingredient function
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
INCI name
ISOBUTYL PALMITATE
CosIng ID
34604

Isobutyl Palmitate References

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