What is Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol?
Skin conditioning, emollient
Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol is an emollient that softens the skin surface.
This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Skin conditioning, emollient, Skin conditioning, Skin protecting.
CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.
Which products feature it?
4 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.
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ATOPALM
ATOPALM MLE CREAM
It's made for better barrier support.
Key: Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol (#17 on the ingredient list), Palmitoyl Palmitamide Mea, N-Decanoyl Serinol
8 claims, summarized
- You can expect:
- better barrier support
- Don't count on:
- calmer skin · better hydration
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claims, checked
POINT 1 Skin barrier recovery* functional cream Korea's first skin barrier recovery functional cosmetic A functional cosmetic that helps improve symptoms such as itching by restoring the function of the skin barrier Ministry of Food and Drug Safety approval completed
backed by evidencePOINT3 Gentle feel Consistently gentle both when applying and after Low-irritation, weakly acidic care A weakly acidic cream that matches the pH balance of healthy skin to calm sensitive and irritated skin.
partly backedFeel the power of skin barrier recovery directly! Improvement of damaged skin barrier in physical irritation environment 35.1% Improvement of damaged skin barrier in dry environment 15.3% Noticeable sensitivity improvement effect from barrier recovery Skin sensitivity improvement 46.9% improvement Skin sensitivity improvement effect After 4 weeks of product use, 46.9% improvement
no supporting source foundComfortably soothe reddened skin. In just 1 hour, physical irritation improves With just 1 use, heat-induced redness improves 16.5% Physical irritation redness improves 27.0% Dry environment irritation redness improves 7.6%
no supporting source foundFeel the moisturizing power that rises from within! Outer moisture 124.2%, inner moisture improvement 7.9% Improvement effect on outer and inner moisture in dry environment.
no supporting source foundPOINT2 Long-lasting, dense moisturizing power Fills deep into the skin with gap-free moisture.
nothing specific to checkSoft and moist feel without irritation
nothing specific to checkWith a formula that melts softly upon contact with skin, it fills the skin's inner layers with moisture and finishes comfortably without stickiness.
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ATOPALM
MLE Lotion
It's made for better barrier support and better hydration.
Key: Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol (#18 on the ingredient list), Palmitoyl Palmitamide Mea, N-Decanoyl Serinol
13 claims, summarized
- You can expect:
- better barrier support
- Only partly backed:
- calmer skin · better hydration
- Free of:
- the ingredients it lists
- Tests passed:
- skin irritation
See each claim
claims, checked
A functional cosmetic that restores the function of the skin barrier and helps improve itching and the like
backed by evidenceFree of 10 harmful ingredients
backed by evidence30.9% improvement in moisture content
plausible, not testedCertified functional for skin barrier recovery! A pH weakly acidic functional lotion
partly backed51.6% improvement in itching
partly backed25.4% improvement in redness from physical irritation* with just one use
partly backed237.2% improvement in surface moisture, 7.0% in inner moisture
partly backedMoisture lasts 48 hours
partly backedNine skin irritation patch tests completed
partly backed43.3% improvement in skin sensitivity
overstated18.4 times increase in skin absorption with one use
overstated"It is similar to the actual skin structure, so it absorbs quickly."
overstatedGentle and moist skin care for the whole family
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ATOPALM
Panthenol Lotion
It's made for calmer skin and better barrier support.
Key: Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol (#27 on the ingredient list), Panthenol 10%, Palmitoyl Palmitamide Mea
17 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- calmer skin · better barrier support · better hydration
- Free of:
- the ingredients it lists
- Tests passed:
- skin irritation
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claims, checked
A soft, rich, low irritation high moisture lotion with 10% highly concentrated panthenol
partly backedA high content of 10% panthenol, genuinely good at soothing and sincere about damaged skin improvement*
partly backed60.1% improvement in the skin barrier damaged by external irritation (physical irritation)
partly backed35.5% improvement in temporary itching caused by dryness
partly backedMoisture lasts 72 hours
partly backed63.4% soothing of physical irritation
partly backed57.9% soothing of chemical irritation
partly backedNine skin irritation patch tests completed
partly backedFree of 10 harmful ingredients
partly backedMLE® technology applied for enhanced moisturising and protective function
partly backedAtopalm Panthenol Lotion, a soothing protective lotion for soft and fast damage* care through the synergy of high content panthenol and ceramide-cholesterol-fatty acid
overstated143.2% improvement in skin moisture content
overstatedA visible skin soothing effect even with just one use ... 57.2% improvement
overstatedIrritation test on sensitive skin completed
no supporting source foundSuitability test for use on acne-prone skin completed
no supporting source foundCeramide, cholesterol and fatty acid, identical to the components within skin lipid, help strengthen skin barrier function.
contradicted by sourcesKorea Brand Power Index (K-BPI) No. 1 in the sensitive skincare category for 20 consecutive years, 2007 to 2026
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Real Barrier
Real Barrier Extreme Lotion
It's made for better hydration and better barrier support.
Key: Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol (#27 on the ingredient list), Dihydroxyisopropyl Palmoylpalmamide, Panthenol
8 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration (amount unknown) · better barrier support · calmer skin (amount unknown)
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claims, checked
A barrier-protecting, high-moisture lotion that keeps dried-out skin barriers comfortably moist!
plausible, not testedReal Barrier Extreme Lotion, a skin barrier-strengthening moisture lotion with solid moisturizing power that lasts over time
plausible, not testedSensitive skin suitability test completed
plausible, not testedApplying the patented ingredient Omega Ceramide to the independently developed skin barrier technology MLE®, it fills moisture faster and deeper with a lipid structure similar to skin.
partly backedContains 10,000ppm of *Triple Ceramide including Omega Ceramide, and strengthens weakened skin barriers with the moisturizing of ceramide, cholesterol, and fatty acids.
partly backedAdds panthenol, Aqua Seal, and ectoin, effective for soothing and moisturizing dry skin no matter how much you apply, delivering deeper and more solid moisturizing power.
partly backedThe Extreme Lotion is a mildly acidic formula that presents a comfortable and moist moisturizing protective film to dry and sensitive skin without irritation.
partly backedA fresh moisture lotion that spreads on smoothly and finishes without stickiness
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