LYNABIO Factory Supply High Purity Isopropyl Palmitate
Factory Supply High Purity Isopropyl Palmitate
- INCI:Isopropyl palmitate
- CAS NO:142-91-6
- Appearance:Clear liquid
Products Description
Multi-functional fatty acid made of the ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid derived from renewable vegetable oils. It acts is an emollient, moisturizer, wetting agent, and anti-static agent. It is readily biodegradable and is GMO-free. C16 Ester (90% minimum). Saponification value 183.0-193.0. Colorless, slightly viscous liquid. Water insoluble, soluble in alcohol, acetone.
Basic Analysis
| Analytical Tests | Description | Analysis |
| Appearance @ 25° C | Clear liquid | Pass |
| Acid Value | 1.0 mg KOH/g MAX | 0.08 mg KOH/g |
| Iodine Value | 1.0 cg I2/g MAX | 0.04 cg I2/g |
| Saponification Value | 183.0-193.0 mg KOH/g | 187.0 mg KOH/g |
| Refractive Index @ 20° C | 1.435-1.438 | 1.436 |
| Assay | 90.0% MIN | 98.8% |
| Specific Gravity @ 25° C | 0.850-0.855 | 0.852 |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.10% MAX | 0.02% |
Benefits
- Has excellent emollient and lubricant properties
- Non-tacky, non-oily, fast spreading, and effective absorption
- Widely used as wetting agent and fragrance enhancer
- Has slight anti-static properties
Use
Add to the oil phase of emulsions. Typical use level 1 – 10%. For external use only.
Applications
Bath oils, skin creams, sunscreens, shaving creams, vanishing creams, hair conditioner, pre- shaves & aftershaves, shampoos, bath oils, aerosol antiperspirants and deodorants.