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
CeraVe
Cream to Water Makeup Melter
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Nivea
Crema Corpo Idratante Express
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
Nivea
Crema corporal aloe refrescante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Palmolive
Crema corporal neutro balance
Lists fragrance, silicones
Unilever
Crema corporal ritual energizante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
Ziaja
Crema facial pepino
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Beierdorf
Crema mani 3 in 1 riparatrice
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones
Unilever
Crema S
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, formaldehyde releasers
Cosmia
Créme corps hydratante
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Cosmia
Crème corps réparatrice
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Cien
Crème de jour anti-âge Gold (Or 1%)
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, chemical UV filters
Cien
Crème de jour cien
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Cien
crème mains à la camomille
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Cosmia
Crème mains anti-âge 2 en 1
Lists fragrance
Roger & Gallet
Crème mains et ongles Rose
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Crème mains hydratante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
La Roche-Posay
Creme para Olheiras La Roche-Posay Pigmentclar Olhos
Lists silicones
Cien
Crème pour la peau Classic
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
cien
Crème pour la peau soft Cien
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens, silicones
Nivea sun
Crème Protection Solaire Lait FPS 50+ Sensitive
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea sun
Crème Protection Solaire Spray FPS 50+ Sensitive
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea sun
Crème Visage Solaire Anti-Rides UV Q10 FPS 50
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Hempz
Cupcakes & Cashmere Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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