Solvent
METHOXYISOPROPANOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A small alcohol solvent used mainly in nail polish and a few makeup formulas. Volatile and evaporates cleanly; main caution is eye irritation from raw vapour.
Skin benefits
- Solvent function
- Volatile carrier
- Clean evaporation
Known concerns
- Eye irritation
- Vapour inhalation
- Limited cosmetic data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.