Methoxyisopropanol

Methoxyisopropanol is a cosmetic ingredient used as a solvent, perfuming agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameMETHOXYISOPROPANOL
FunctionSOLVENT, PERFUMING
CAS number107-98-2
EC number203-539-1
Prevalence6 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inNail
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches50

Used in

Nail Care 83.3%Makeup Removers 16.7%

Frequently asked

What does Methoxyisopropanol do in skincare?
Methoxyisopropanol functions as a solvent, perfuming agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Methoxyisopropanol allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Methoxyisopropanol?
It is most commonly found in Nail products, especially nail care (83.3% of its uses).

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