Isopropyl palmitate
Agent Name
Isopropyl palmitate
CAS Number
142-91-6
Formula
C19-H38-O2
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
1-Methylethyl hexadecanoate; Crodamol IPP; Deltyl; Deltyl Prime; Emcol-IP; Emerest 2316; Estol 103; Hexadecanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester; Hexadecanoic acid, isopropyl ester; Isopal; Isopalm; Isopropyl hexadecanoate; Isopropyl n-hexadecanoate; JA-FA IPP; JA-FA IPPKessco; Kessco IPP; Kessco isopropyl palmitate; Nikkol IPP; Palmitic acid, isopropyl ester; Plymouth IPP; Propal; Sinnoester PIT; Starfol IPP; Stepan D-70; Tegester isopalm; Unimate IPP; Wickenol 111; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Emulsifiers/Surfactants
Description
Colorless liquid; mp = 14 deg C; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; mp = 11-13 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as emollient and emulsifier (cosmetics and topical medicines) and as plasticizer; [HSDB] Used for chemical synthesis, metal extraction or refining and processing of metals, textile processing, and in lubricants and additives; [IUCLID]
Comments
A skin irritant; [SAX] An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
5.59E-05 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: