{"product_id":"33rd-parallel-soap-co-isopropyl-myristate-ipm-cosmetic-grade-8-oz-plant-derived-emollient-solubilizer","title":"33RD PARALLEL SOAP CO. Isopropyl Myristate (IPM) Cosmetic-Grade — 8 oz | Plant-Derived Emollient \u0026 Solubilizer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsopropyl Myristate (8 oz) from 33RD PARALLEL SOAP CO. is a cosmetic-grade, plant-derived ester used to improve texture, spreadability, and solubility in soaps, lotions, shampoos, deodorants and fragrance blends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDerived by esterifying myristic acid with isopropyl alcohol, this IPM delivers a silky, non-greasy finish that formulators rely on to refine product feel and performance. It’s offered in an 8-ounce resealable package suitable for small-batch makers and indie brands seeking a reliable emollient, thickener and solubilizer for topical products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Isopropyl Myristate change the feel of creams and lotions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIPM reduces tackiness and creates a smoother, more luxurious spread on skin without leaving heavy residue. It’s often used to mimic a dry, velvety finish and enhance sensory appeal in leave-on formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides a silky glide and rapid absorbency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces greasy after-feel in oil-containing formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves the perceived richness and skin feel of emulsions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this IPM help dissolve fragrances and active ingredients?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Isopropyl Myristate acts as a mild solubilizer and carrier for lipophilic actives, perfumes and certain UV filters. It encourages even dispersion of oils into lotions and can help stabilize scent profiles in personal-care formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhances solubility of lipophilic vitamins and fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports uniform distribution of oil-phase ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful in small-batch fragrance blending and lotion bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat functional roles does IPM play in soap, deodorant and makeup remover formulas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIPM is multifunctional: it serves as an emollient, thickening aid and lubricant. In cleansers and makeup removers it helps dissolve makeup and oils; in antiperspirants and deodorants it improves application feel and helps active dispersion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActs as a lubricant to ease spreadability of stick and cream products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports removal of oil-based cosmetics when used in cleansing formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan help adjust viscosity and tactile properties in solid and liquid products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and incorporate this 8 oz IPM into small-batch production?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the product in its resealable packaging, stored cool and away from direct sunlight to maintain quality. Integrate IPM into your oil phase or add slowly while mixing to achieve the desired feel and solubility without affecting emulsion stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResealable container for repeated small-batch use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd during oil-phase mixing or as indicated by your formulation guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from heat and UV exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Cosmetic makers, small-brand formulators, DIY soap and skincare creators, and fragrance hobbyists who want a plant-derived, cosmetic-grade emollient to refine texture, aid solubility and improve application. 33RD PARALLEL SOAP CO. supplies this IPM to premium brands and offers satisfaction-backed packaging tailored to craft-scale production and experimentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this Isopropyl Myristate suitable for cosmetic use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, this is cosmetic-grade IPM designed for creams, lotions, shampoos, soaps and fragrance formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much IPM should I add to a lotion formula?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typical usage ranges from 1–10% depending on desired feel; test small batches to reach preferred texture and absorbency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"33RD PARALLEL SOAP CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53434697613659,"sku":"B0BBZ4N1ND","price":26.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/33rd-parallel-ipm-front-label.jpg?v=1782306111","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/33rd-parallel-soap-co-isopropyl-myristate-ipm-cosmetic-grade-8-oz-plant-derived-emollient-solubilizer","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}