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Myristyl Propionate

Myristyl Propionate

Also known as: myristyl-propionate

MYR
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

Myristyl Propionate is an ester derived from myristyl alcohol and propionic acid, used primarily as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
270.45 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 110-27-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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