Propanediol, Propanediol 1,3

Propanediol INCI: Propanediol Propanediol is a natural, green, propylene glycol alternative derived from natural materials. It is a skin conditioner, preservative booster, and solvent with a light, non-sticky, slightly dry skin feel. Propanediol increases hydration when used in hair and body products without feeling sticky compared to glycerin. If used with glycerin, propanediol shows a synergistic effect with glycerin when used at reduced rates. It shows a low potential to irritate or sensitize skin when used up to 75%. Applications:  1. Face: Cleanser, toners, serums, moisturizers2. Body care such as body lotion3. Cleaning products for face and hair Propanediol is an excellent solvent for harder-to-dissolve ingredients like salicylic acid, ferulic acid, allantoin, and ascorbic acid. Key Benefits Humectant with light, dry, and non-sticky skin feel Green substitute for propylene glycol from a renewable resource Viscosity enhancer Good solvent for some hard-to-dissolve ingredients. a B