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
Lynx
Excite
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Shiseido
Expert Anti-Age Solaire Crème Protectrice SPF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Kristin Ess
Extra Gentle Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
skin doctor
Face & body sun protection. sun cream with vit E
Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
Haruharu Wonder
Firming Serum (with Retinal 0.1%)
Serum · Lists retinoid
Dove
Floral Revive Advanced Dry Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Dove
Fresh & Floral Dry Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Dove
Fresh Coconut Advanced Dry Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
L’Oréal
FRUCTIS - Banana Hair Food
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Fructis Hair Food Banana
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Palladio
FULL-COVERAGE CONCEALER
Concealer · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
garnier curl treat
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Garnier Fructis
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal
Garnier Fructis Алоэ Superfood
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Garnier Fructis
Garnier Fructis, Banana hair food, hair mask
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Gliss Hair Repair Asia Liss Après-shampooing
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Ziaja
Goat’s milk hair conditioner with keratin
Lists fragrance
Henkel
got2b
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
Garnier
Hair Bomb Proteína
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Garnier
Hair Filler + Polypeptides Fullness Repair Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Sachajuan
HAIR WAX
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Neutrogena
Hand & Nagel Creme
Lists fragrance
equate
Hand Sanitizer
Lists fragrance
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