MIPA-Myristate
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Isopropanolamine myristate, 64012-06-2, MONOISOPROPANOLAMINE MYRISTATE, 2-PROPANOL, TETRADECANOATE (SALT), MIPA-MYRISTATE [INCI], (2-Hydroxypropyl)ammonium myristate
Synthetic
Cleanser
Not Clean
1-Amino-2-propanol tetradecanoate salt
Formula
C17H37NO3
Mol. Weight
303.50
CAS #
64012-06-2
Form
Liquid
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Foam Boosting
Viscosity Controlling
Cleansing Surfactant
Boosts Lather
Controls Viscosity
Enhances lather
Lifts away dirt and oil
Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
A synthetic ester developed in the mid-20th century as an emollient and texture modifier in cosmetics, designed to provide smoothness and spreadability without the greasiness of traditional oils.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR