Isopropyl Myristate 98% (Halal/Kosher)

What is Isopropyl Myristate 98%? Isopropyl Myristate 98% (IPM) is an organic ester derived from isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid, with the chemical formula C₁₇H₃₄O₂. It is a colourless, odourless liquid that is commonly used as a solvent, emulsifier, and penetration enhancer in various industries. Isopropyl Myristate has a low viscosity and is non-toxic, making it a valuable ingredient in both cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. It is highly soluble in alcohols, oils, and other organic solvents.

IPM is widely utilised in the cosmetic and personal care industry for its ability to enhance the absorption of active ingredients through the skin. It is also used in pharmaceutical formulations to improve the solubility of certain drugs. Additionally, it is a key ingredient in topical treatments and a variety of formulation processes in industries such as healthcare, personal care, and veterinary medicine.

Consistent Quality: We use only carefully sourced IPM, ensuring consistent performance in various applications. It is a reliable ingredient used for enhancing the efficacy of products and treatments.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and bottled using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers.

Frequent Uses

Cosmetic and Personal Care
Widely used in skincare products, such as lotions and creams, where it acts as a solvent and penetration enhancer, improving the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.

Topical Pharmaceutical Formulations
In pharmaceutical applications, IPM is used in the creation of topical medications to facilitate the absorption of active ingredients through the skin, ensuring better efficacy of treatments like corticosteroid creams.

Solvent in Drug Production
A useful solvent in the pharmaceutical industry, dissolving both active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients, which enables the creation of stable and effective drug formulations.

Veterinary Applications
IPM is employed in veterinary medicine, particularly in topical treatments, to improve drug delivery across the skin of animals, ensuring effective treatment for various conditions.

Emulsifier in Industrial Formulations
As an emulsifier, Isopropyl Myristate helps combine oil and water-based ingredients, which is essential for the production of stable emulsions in various industrial formulations such as creams and lotions.

• Lotions
• Creams
• Topical medications
• Solvent
• Emulsifier

Halal/Kosher

Assay: >98%
M.F.: CH3(CH2)12CO2CH(CH3)2
M.W.: 270.46
B.P.: 191-194 deg C
M.P.: -3 deg C
R.I.:  1.432-1.436
Arsenic (As): <3ppm
Cadmium (Cd): <1ppm
Mercury (Hg): <1ppm
Lead (Pb): <10ppm

Density: 0.85Kg/L

Cas Number: 110-27-0

Einecs Number: 203-751-4

Hazard Phrases: H0001