Isopropyl Palmitate
Isopropyl Palmitate is an emollient and perfuming ingredient. It’s in 383 products on Poliage, most often body lotion, deodorant and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
An ester of palmitic acid. A light emollient that helps other ingredients spread.
What it does
Contains Isopropyl Palmitate: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Isopropyl Palmitate: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Isopropyl Palmitate: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Isopropyl Palmitate: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 77732, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Isopropyl Palmitate
Cetaphil
Moisturizing Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Yves Rocher
Monoï de Tahiti
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Naturium
Multi-Bright Milky Toner
Toner · Lists exfoliating acid
Sanex
Natur protect Pierre d’Alun
Lists fragrance, silicones
Jergens
Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Natural Wunderz Menz CBD lotion
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
nivea
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
Nivea intense healing
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones
Nivea
Nivea bodymilk verzorgend
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nivea
nivea bronze efect
Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
Nivea
Nivea Cocoa nourish
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones
Nivea
NIVEA CREME DARK SPOT REDUCTION
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Nivea Deodorant Stress Protect For Woman Spray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Nivea
Nivea Intensive Moisture Body Milk 5-in-1 Complete Care (or Nivea Nourishing Body Milk)
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Nivea
Nivea lait démaquillant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
NIVEA
NIVEA MEN protect & care
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Nivea Men
NIVEA Men Active Energy Hydraterende Dagcrème
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea Men
NIVEA Men Black & White Invisible Original Antitranspirant Spray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nivea
NIVEA Men Hyaluron Anti-age Gezichtscrème
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
NIVEA MEN LOÇÃO BÁLSAMO PÓS BARBA SENSITIVE
Lists fragrance
Nivea Men
NIVEA Men Protect & Care Intensieve Hydraterende Crème
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA Men Sensitive Aftershave Balsem
Lists fragrance
Beiersdorf
Nivea Men Stress Protect Spray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Nivea
Nivea Milk Nutritiva
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
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