DESCRIPTION: Propylene Glycol is an excellent humectant, preservative booster, solvent with low toxicity, excellent stability, high flash and boiling points. It has a much higher dissolving capacity compared to glycerin. It is also less sticky than the latter. It is metabolized to lactic acid within the skin.
BENEFITS
• Super solvent and carrier
• Preservative booster
• Conditioner
• Moisturizer
• Viscosity controller
• Increases the permeability of actives deeper into the skin.
• Emollient and lubricating feel
APPLICATION: All types of rinse-off and leave-on cosmetics, such as moisturizers, sunscreens, mascaras, foundations, styling gels, lotions, exfoliants, lipsticks, antiperspirants and deodorants.
HOW TO USE
INCI: Propylene Glycol
Solubility: Water
Use rate: 1.0 – 8.0%
Appearance: Clear to a yellowish-coloured transparent viscous liquid.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark and dry place
Shelf life: 2 years
This is a cosmetic raw material and is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. As with all of our materials, it should not be taken internally. Treasure Actives is not responsible for product compatibility. We advise everyone to test ingredients for performance, compatibility and safety prior to committing to larger quantities. Keep all products out of reach of children. For more information, please see our terms and conditions page.