Ingredients / #457
Hexylene Glycol
CAS: 107-41-5 · EC: 203-489-0
Solvent
Humectant
Emulsifier
Fragrance
Skin Conditioning
Surfactant
CosIng Ref: 34283
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Description
This versatile ingredient serves multiple functions in skincare formulations, acting as a moisture-binding agent that helps keep skin hydrated while also helping to blend oil and water-based ingredients together. It enhances product texture and can contribute to fragrance delivery, making formulas feel smoother and more pleasant to use. Generally considered safe for cosmetic use with a good safety profile for topical application.
Synonyms
헥실렌글라이콜 (ko)
ヘキシレングリコール (ja)
2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol
hexylene glycol
Properties
✓ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Based on GHS hazard classification: H315=3
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H319 | 眼部刺激 | health |
Found in products
Total: 1733
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