CAS 110-27-0: Isopropyl myristate

ISOPROPYL TETRADECANOATE CRS

Isopropyl Myristate

Isopropyl myristate

Isopropyl myristate is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used to treat inflammatory conditions. It can be found in cosmetics, toiletries, and skin care products. Isopropyl myristate has been shown to inhibit the production of water vapor from skin cells and the development of allergic symptoms in vitro. It also has a role in preventing water loss from the skin by acting as a barrier to water vapor. This compound is also able to inhibit autoimmune diseases by inhibiting hiv infection in a model system. Isopropyl myristate has been shown to have antifungal properties and antimicrobial activity against Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Bacillus cereus, Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger. Isopropyl myrist

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides etc, nesoi

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Isopropyl tetradecanoate is used as a solvent in perfume products and the oil phase in the preparation of formulations. It finds application in eye makeup, nail care products, soaps and detergents, hair care products, shaving products and other skin care products. It behaves as a non-aqueous component of the two-phase mouthwash, Dentyl pH, thereby it removes bacteria from the oral cavity. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Isopropyl myristate (IPM) is the isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid ester.

Applications Isopropyl Myristate is a component of emulsion gel for topical delivery of pharmaceuticals, such as dexibuprofen or estrogen. References Yousuf, M. et al.: Ind. J. Pharm. Sci., 75, 569 (2013); Peltola, S. et al.: Int. J. Pharm., 254, 99 (2003);