Propylene Glycol, a petroleum derivative produced by propylene oxide hydration, is a versatile ingredient used in several and formulas in the cosmetics and beauty industry as a moisturizer, skin conditioning agent, carrier in fragrance oils, solvent and viscosity decreasing agent
Propylene Glycol, a petroleum derivative produced by propylene oxide hydration, is a versatile ingredient used in several products and formulas in the cosmetics and beauty industry as a moisturizer, skin conditioning agent, carrier in fragrance oils, solvent and viscosity decreasing agent. In skin and hair care formulations, Propylene Glycol acts by retaining the moisture content of skin or the formula, preventing the escape of moisture or water.
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Specifications
INCI Nomenclature:
Propylene Glycol
Solubility:
Miscible in water
Suggested Use Levels:
1-20%
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)