Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Isopropyl Palmitate vegan?
Also known as: IPP
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It depends — Made from isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid (plant or animal source).
01 · The basics
What is Isopropyl Palmitate?
An emollient and thickening agent used in cosmetics.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Made from isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid (plant or animal source).
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Is IPP vegan?
Verification needed.
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