Product name: Isopropyl palmitate
Alias: Palmitic acid isopropyl ester; Hexadecanoic acid isopropyl ester; propan-2-yl hexadecanoate
CAS NO.: 142-91-6
Molecular formula: C19H38O2
Molecular weight: 298.5038
1.Property: Colorless to light yellow oily liquid. It has excellent permeability, no odor and no smell.
2. Density (g/mL, 25/4 ℃): 0.8404
3. Melting point (ºC): 13~15
4. Boiling point (ºC, 0.266KPa): 160
5. Refractive index (20ºC): 1.4364
6. Flash point (ºC): >110
7. Viscosity (mPa·s, 25ºC): 5~10
8. Solubility: Soluble in acetone, chloroform, ethanol, ethyl acetate, mineral oil, isopropanol, silicone oil, vegetable oil, aliphatic hydrocarbons and aromatic hydrocarbons; insoluble in glycerol, diols and water.
| Inspection items | Standard Requirements |
| Appearance | Transparent colorless liquid |
| Chroma (Platinum-Cobalt), number ≦ | 30 |
| Acid value (mgKOH/g)% ≦ | 0.15 |
| Moisture, % ≦ | 0.15 |
| C16 Ester, % ≧ | 95.0 |
| C14 Ester, % ≦ | 5 |
| C18 Ester, % ≦ | 5 |
Main Uses
1. Can be used as oil in skin care, hair care products. It can also be used as a solubilizer. It can be used as a decomposition suspension agent in beauty products, which is conducive to even application, making the skin soft and increasing the resistance to rubbing. Add it to hair dye, sunscreen and sweat inhibitors, which has a foam stabilization effect. Used as emollient, oily carrier, solvent.
2. It is an excellent emollient, used in cosmetics, which can increase the application properties of cosmetics and make the skin soft and greasy. It can be used in formulas such as creams, foundation creams, lipsticks, sunscreen oils, hair oils, mascara, eyeshadow creams and other formulas.
Storage method
plastic drum or metal pail. 175kg/drum, 875kg/IBC drum. Store in a cool and dry warehouse away from fire and heat sources.
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