Isopropyl Myristate Liquid IPM
Isopropyl Myristate (IPM) Liquid - 500ml, 1L (2x500ml), 2L (4x500ml) | Cosmetic Grade Emollient & Solvent
š§¾ Product Overview:
Isopropyl Myristate (IPM) is a high-quality, cosmetic-grade ester widely used as an emollient, lubricant, and solvent in skincare, haircare, and industrial formulations. It enhances product absorption, reduces greasiness, and improves textureāideal for lotions, serums, and massage oils.
⨠Key Features:
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Premium Cosmetic Grade: Suitable for skincare, haircare, and personal care applications.
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Excellent Absorption: Helps active ingredients penetrate skin effectively.
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Non-Greasy Feel: Reduces oily residue in creams and lotions.
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Versatile Solvent: Compatible with essential oils, esters, and cosmetic ingredients.
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Stable & Long-Lasting: Resistant to oxidation, extending product shelf life.
š§ Uses:
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Cosmetic formulations (lotions, creams, serums)
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Haircare products (conditioners, serums, and treatments)
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Massage and aromatherapy oils
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Makeup removers and cleansing oils
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Industrial and pharmaceutical applications
š Product Details:
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Weight: Available in 500ml, 1L (2 x 500ml), and 2L (4 x 500ml)
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Grade: Cosmetic / Pharmaceutical Grade
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Form: Clear, colourless liquid
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Packaging: HDPE chemical-safe bottles
š Other Names (SEO Keywords):
Isopropyl Myristate IPM Liquid | Cosmetic Solvent | Skincare Emollient | IPM Ester | Cosmetic Ingredient | Oil Solvent | Cosmetic Carrier Oil | Isopropyl Myristate for Creams & Lotions
š§“ Step-by-Step: How to Use Isopropyl Myristate (IPM)
1. Skincare Formulation (Lotion or Cream):
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Add 1ā10% IPM to your formulation.
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Heat gently (40ā50°C) until fully mixed.
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Combine with water phase and emulsify.
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Allow to cool and blend in active ingredients.
2. Hair Serum:
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Mix 5ā15ml IPM per 100ml of hair serum base.
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Stir until evenly distributed.
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Store in airtight container away from sunlight.
3. Massage Oil:
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Combine 90ml carrier oil + 10ml IPM.
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Add essential oils (1ā2%) for aroma.
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Shake well before each use.
4. Makeup Remover:
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Blend 70ml IPM + 30ml mild surfactant.
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Use 2ā3ml per application on cotton pad.
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Gently cleanse skin, then rinse.
5. Industrial Use (Lubricant/Coating):
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Mix at 5ā20% with compatible solvent system.
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Apply evenly using brush or spray method.
ā ļø Safety:
Use gloves and safety goggles during handling. Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid ingestion and direct eye contact.
ā Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
1. Is Isopropyl Myristate safe for skin use?
Yes, cosmetic-grade IPM is safe when used within recommended concentrations.
2. Can I use IPM in DIY skincare?
Absolutely! Itās perfect for homemade lotions, serums, and massage oils.
3. Does IPM clog pores?
No, itās non-comedogenic and helps improve texture without heaviness.
4. How should I store Isopropyl Myristate?
Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
5. Can IPM be used with essential oils?
Yes, itās an excellent carrier solvent for blending essential oils smoothly.