Isopropyl tallowate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Isopropyl tallowate is an ester of isopropyl alcohol with fatty acids derived from beef tallow. Isopropyl tallowate is used in cosmetic formulations. The ester acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple), skin care product and binding agent (binds cosmetic preparations containing powders).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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