Isopropyl Myristate
Isopropyl Myristate is an emollient and perfuming ingredient. It’s in 333 products on Poliage, most often lip, body lotion and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
An ester of myristic acid. A light emollient that helps products spread.
What it does
Contains Isopropyl Myristate: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Isopropyl Myristate: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Isopropyl Myristate: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Isopropyl Myristate: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 34699, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as isopropylis myristas.
Products that contain Isopropyl Myristate
ChapStick
Mint Favorites Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Garnier
Miracle Frizz Tamer 10-in-1 Leave-In Treatment
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Rituals
Miracle Scrub
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Sachajuan
MOISTURIZING CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Moonlight Glow Balancing Body Oil
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
SHEGLAM
Multi-Fix Concealer And Color Corrector
Concealer · Lists silicones
Unilever
muscle soak salt
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Natural Feeling
Natural Feeling | Crema Extra Humectante
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Henkel
Nature Moments - Spülung (Marokkanisches Arganöl & Macadamiaöl)
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, parabens
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Gesichtspflege
Lists fragrance
Sachajuan
NORMAL HAIR CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Juliette Has a Gun
Not a body lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nudestix
NUDEFIX Cream Concealer
Concealer · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
JVN
Nurture Hydrating Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
JVN
Nurture Hydrating Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Nutrifier Glycerol + Coco Oil
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Ocean Glow Body Oil
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
ogx conditioner
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Oil Control Balancing Conditioner
Conditioner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
CeraVe
Oil Control Moisturizing Gel-Cream
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Nivea
Original Daily Moisture Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, parabens
Nivea
Original Moisture Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists parabens
Secret
Outlast Dry Spray Antiperspirant & Deodorant - Protecting Powder
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, silicones
Secret
Outlast Dry Spray Antiperspirant & Deodorant Completely Clean
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, silicones
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