Propylene Glycol (USP)
Propylene Glycol Emollient, a high-purity type, helps lubricate, making the cream or gel texture smooth and attractive to use, and also acts as a solvent, increasing the stability of the cream texture when the temperature changes.
USP Grade
Prolylene Glycol, high purity propylene glycol, has the following properties:
- Lubricants and viscosity reducers make the cream or gel smooth and appealing to use.
-Solvents help increase the stability of the cream when the temperature changes and can be easily mixed with other substances.
-Retains moisture (humectant), reduces water loss from the skin.
Various benefits
- In pharmaceuticals, it is used as a solvent in pharmaceutical products such as toothpaste, massage oils, and skin creams.
- In cosmetic products, it is used as a solvent in various cosmetic products such as facial creams, body lotions, underarm deodorant sticks, and as a moisture enhancer in cosmetics.
- Food: Used as an ingredient in human and animal food, as a solution in various flavors, as an aerator in kneaded dough for bread.
For formulas that require a more natural look, consider using 1,3-Propanediol instead in all formulas.
Usage: Mix in serum, lotion or cream.
Mixing method: Can be mixed in several steps.
Usage rate: 1-20% (do not use more than 50%)
Product characteristics: Clear liquid, similar to oil.
Solubility: Soluble in water.
INCI Name : Propylene Glycol
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- 0.10% - 20.00%
- 0.00%
- Add into water or oil phase. Heat tolerant.
- Avoid heat above 80C
- 0.00 - 0.00
- Soluble in Water, Soluble in Ethanol
- Cream, Lotion, Clear Gel, Toner, Mask, Scrub, Liquid Soap, Bar Soap (pH >7), Bar Soap (pH <7), Shampoo, Conditioner, Cleanser, Lip, Foundation, Primer, Concealer, Deodorant, Oral Care, Sun Screen, Body Butter
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | - |
| Color | 10 Max |
| Iron | 0.5 Max |
| Water Content | 0.200 Max |
| Assay | 99.50 Min |
| Acidity | 0.0020 Max |
| Chlorides | 1.0 Max |