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Emollient

ISOPROPYL LANOLATE

CAS 63393-93-1 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Isopropyl ester of lanolin fatty acids — heavy-duty emollient derived from sheep wool wax. Generally well tolerated; lanolin allergy is the main caveat.

Function

ANTISTATICBINDINGSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient and skin softener
  • Boosts moisturization
  • Long use history in cosmetics

Known concerns

  • Lanolin allergy in a small minority
  • Animal-derived (sheep wool)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.