Isopropyl palmitate is the ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid.International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and Handbook, online edition accessed March 6, 2015 http://online.personalcarecouncil.org It is an emollient, moisturizer, thickening agent, and anti-static agent. The chemical formula is CH3(CH2)14COOCH(CH3)2. It is frequently used in the food industry, and is not considered to be harmful to humans EAFUS (Everything Added to Food): A Food Additivie Database. Available online: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/eafus.html (accessed on 14 September 2018)..
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