Emollient ingredient
Isopropyl Myristate
A synthetic ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid that provides a dry, lightweight emollient feel and can enhance penetration of other actives.
Also known as: ipm
emollientpenetration-enhancer
Benefits
- ✓Light, non-greasy emollient feel
- ✓Enhances absorption of other ingredients
- ✓Improves spreadability
Watch for
- ⚠Can be comedogenic at higher concentrations for acne-prone skin
