Propylene Glycol - 4.2floz / 125ml
Description: Modified alcohol (1,2-propanediol), metabolized to lactic acid in the body. Clear, slightly viscous liquid, odorless, tasteless. Soluble in water. CAS# 57-55-6. INCI Name: Propylene glycol. Properties: Effective humectant and wetting agent preventing water loss in products and in the skin, increases skin permeability of active ingredients as it penetrates into the outermost skin layers, emollient and lubricant properties, excellent solubilizer of other ingredients (e. g. parabens), increases spreading of creams. Use: Add as is to the water phase of the formulas, typical use level 1 - 8% in emulsions. Applications: All kinds of skin care products, hair care products, color cosmetics, soaps (glycerin soap), mouthwashes, toothpaste.