Using Glycerin Gel (Glyceryl Polyacrylate) for Skin Gel Formulation

Asked by: jaruwun120 On: November 14, 2018 Product Type: Cosmetics

Question

Can Glycerin Gel (Glyceryl Polyacrylate) be used to make a gel for skin application (e.g., on arms and legs)? What is its function as a gel building block/base gel, what can it be mixed with (water, water-soluble actives), and what is its appearance (soft clear gel)?

Answer

Glycerin Gel for Skin Application

Yes, Glycerin Gel (Glyceryl Polyacrylate) can be used to create a gel for application on the skin, such as on the arms and legs. It functions as a gel building block and base gel that can be mixed with water and other water-soluble active ingredients.

Regarding its appearance, Glycerin Gel is described as a soft clear gel.

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