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 21, 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
Cien
Antitranspirant Dry
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cien
Après-Soleil
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Johnson &Johnson
Aveeno
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Aveeno
Aveeno Baby
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Aveeno
Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Lotion
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Aveeno
aveeno body lotion
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Aveeno
Aveeno Dermexa Daily Emollient Cream
Lists silicones
aveeno lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Aveeno skin relief hand cream
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Axe
Axe Gel Douche 3-en-1 Homme Re-Load Frais et Vivifiant 6x400ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
3en1
Axe Gel Douche Homme 3-en-1 Lendemain Difficile Réveil Détox 2x250ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Axe
Axe Gel Douche Homme 3en1 Lendemain Difficile Réveil Détox 2x400ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
unilever
Axe Gel Douche Homme 3en1 Re-Load Frais et Vivifiant 250ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Axe
Axe SG
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
NIVEA Sun
babies & kids sensitive protect 50+
Sunscreen · Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Aveeno
Baby Calming Comfort Lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Cetaphil
Baby Daily Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Johnson & Johnson
Baby Daily Lotion
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Maybelline
Baby Lips Moisturizing Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Johnson’s
Baby Oil
Lists fragrance
Balea
Balea Handcreme
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Yves Rocher
Bálsamo After Shave
Lists fragrance
Nivea
Baume mains SOS - Repair & Care
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
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