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Butylene Glycol

Butylene Glycol

SKU FSSD30034-2OZ

Butylene Glycol (BG) is a humectant, a chemical that helps your skin (or other substances) retain moisture

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Description

Butylene Glycol 

Butylene Glycol is a chemical compound also known as 1,3-Butanediol. Butylene Glycol (BG) is a humectant, a chemical that helps your skin (or other substances) retain moisture. It is also a solubilizer, which means it makes other substances (such as fat) more soluble in water. Butylene Glycol is commonly used in cosmetics, that has multiple functions, including a penetration enhancer or as a slip agent.

Our products are for cosmetic and personal care formulations only; External Use Only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.

Statements contained herein have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat and cure, or prevent disease.

Specifications

INCI Nomenclature:
 Butylene Glycol
Solubility:
Water Soluble
Suggested Use Levels:
1-10%
Shelf Life:
12 months from the date of manufacture 
Storage:
Protected from direct light and humidity at a temperature of 50°-77°F (10°-25°C)

All products sold are cosmetic grade; External Use Only; Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.

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