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Propylene Glycol USP · Humectant and Solvent

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Description

Propylene Glycol USP

Humectant and Solvent

Retains moisture and dissolves extracts and actives.

TECHNICAL DATA
INCI  Propylene Glycol
No. CAS  57-55-6
No. EINECS  200-338-0
Formula  C 3 H 8 O 2
Appearance  Clear liquid
Color  10 max. · APHA
Odor  Characteristic
Purity (%)  Min. 99.5
Water % (KF)  0.2 max.
Solubility  Miscible in all proportions with water, acetone and chloroform
Specific gravity at 25 °C/77 °F  1.0350-1.0370 g/ml
Acidity  10 mL / max. 0.20 mL 0.1 N NaOH
Chlorides  0.5000 rpm max.
FUNCTION
SolventHumectant in cosmetic productsConsidered a water-soluble base with an emollient actionHumectant that helps prevent drying of the skin's outer layerProtects the skin from irritants. At high concentration (>40 %) it softens the skin's surface layer
APPLICATIONS
CreamsDeodorantsHair dyesSoapsColognes

Also used in hair colorants, hand creams, facial cleansers, deodorants, bath soaps and detergents; colognes and toilet waters; cleaning, household and pharmaceutical products.

DESCRIPTION

USP-grade propylene glycol, a clear liquid that retains moisture and dissolves extracts, fragrances and actives. Used in creams, gels, toners, extracts and perfumery.

Humectant and solvent

Practical formulation guide
Usage level: Use levels: In cosmetics, 3–6 % is recommended.
How to use and incorporate: Add to the water phase at the beginning of the process. Can be used to premix gums and polymers before dispersing them in water to avoid lumps.
Formulation tips:
  • Combine with emollients or occlusives to reduce water loss and balance the skin feel.
  • Before scaling up, make a pilot batch and run a stability test (cycles at 4 / 25 / 45 °C/39 / 77 / 113 °F for 4 weeks, checking odor, color, pH, viscosity and separation) in the final packaging.
Storage: Storage: Keep in tightly closed containers; protect from light and heat.
Precautions: None in particular. .
Technical information for formulators: This sheet describes industrial uses of the raw material in the development of cosmetic products. It is not an efficacy claim for any finished product. The person responsible for the formulation must validate the concentration, compatibility and claims of their product in accordance with applicable regulations.
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Propylene Glycol USP · Humectant and Solvent

Adriana Aydé 5 / 5
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