High-quality raw materials and active ingredients for the Personal and Home Care industries.
Raw materials and additives that optimize processes and products both functionally and financially.
High-quality raw materials and active ingredients for the Personal and Home Care industries.
Raw materials and additives that optimize processes and products both functionally and financially.
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Isopropyl palmitate (IPP), a clear colourless liquid, is chemically an ester of isopropanol and palmitic acid.
IPP has rapid spreading properties and can be used as an emulsifier, solvent, humectant and penetration enhancer in creams, lotions, sprays, and gels. IPP also has an influence on the viscosity of the formulation and prevents greasy glossiness on the skin.
Stelliesters IPP complies with the EP and the USP, and can be obtained from us in drums (175 kg) and in IBC (850 kg).
Isopropyl myristate (IPM), an ester of myristic acid, is used as an oil component in pharmaceutical products.
Triclosan still enjoys widespread use in the pharmaceutical industry as a preservative and as an active antimicrobial ingredient.
The active ingredient salicylic acid has been known for a long time and occurs naturally as a derivative in a wide variety of plants, but can also be produced synthetically.