Glycerin - 4.2floz / 125ml
Description: Polyhydric sugar alcohol present in all natural fats, oils and phospholipids, degraded to glucose (sugar) in the body, derived from hydrolysis of fats and fermentation of sugars. Does not contain bovine, ovine, caprine or other animal-derived materials of any type. Clear, slightly viscous liquid, odorless, sweet tasting. Solubility: soluble in water. CAS# 56-81-5. INCI Name: Glycerin. Properties: Effective humectant and moisturizer attracting water to the intercellular space of the skin, protects the lipids of skin cells, good solvent for various water-insoluble ingredients, effective emollient and lubricant properties. Use: Add as is to the water phase of the formulas, typical use level 2 - 5% in emulsions. Applications: All kinds of skin care products, hair care products, color cosmetics, soaps (glycerin soap), mouthwashes, toothpaste.