Dimethyl Isosorbide is used in various personal care applications, mainly creams, lotions, and sprays applied to the skin. It is used as a solvent and penetration enhancer to deliver active ingredients into the skin for significantly better penetration and performance.In addition to these benefits, DMI improves shelf stability of active ingredients, including actives susceptible to hydrolysis and transesterification.
.INCI :Dimethyl Isosorbide
Usage Rate: 1-10%
Solubility: Dimethyl Isosorbide is soluble in a variety of ingredients including water, cottonseed oil, isopropanol, isopropyl myristate, propylene glycol, polysorbate 20, and polysorbate 80. It is insoluble in hydrogenated castor oil, lanolin, mineral oils and silicone oil (dimethicone)
