Description: Low viscosity esterified lanolin sterol that contains hydrophobic esterified lanolin sterol but also hydrophilic non-esterified sterols. Tends to approximate the lipid layer of the skin and is an excellent emollient. Yellowish liquid, bland odor.
CAS: 142-91-6, 8038-43-5, 70321-63-0
INCI Name: Isopropyl palmitate, lanolin oil
Benefits:
- Excellent emollient
- Has surfactant properties that help stabilize both water-in-oil and oil-in-water emulsions
- Very useful for wetting pigments
- Can be used as the sole binding agent in pressed powders.
:Typical use level 1-10%. Can be used cold or heated to 60°C (140°F). For external use only.
Applications: Creams, lotions, hair care, sun care, lip care and makeup, pressed powders.
Country of Origin: USA
Raw material source: Palmitic acid, isopropyl alcohol, and lanolin from sheep wool grease
Manufacture: Esterification of palmitic acid with isopropyl alcohol mixed with lanolin
Animal Testing: Not animal tested
GMO: Not tested for GMOs but very unlikely to contain GMO
Vegan: Contains animal-derived components (lanolin) from sheep wool
Documents:
SDS,
Fact Sheet,
Sample Recipe,
Certificate of Analysis
