Acts as a moisturizing and broad spectrum anti-microbial active. Does not affect the stability of emulsions like longer chain alkanediols. Compatible with most cosmetic systems – anionic, non-ionic, amphoteric, liposome, etc. Stable at high & low pH and high temperature. It is highly pure – free of oxiranes and peroxides. Helps reduce or eliminate preservatives like parabens, formaldehyde-donors or phenoxyethanol. Used in skin care and various cosmetics formulations.
1,2-HEXANEDIOL (AND) CAPRYLYL GLYCOL-IPHCG
PRODUCT INFO
Acts as a moisturizing and broad spectrum anti-microbial active. Does not affect the stability of emulsions like longer chain alkanediols. Compatible with most cosmetic systems – anionic, non-ionic, amphoteric, liposome, etc. Stable at high & low pH and high temperature. It is highly pure – free of oxiranes and peroxides. Helps reduce or eliminate preservatives like parabens, formaldehyde-donors or phenoxyethanol. Used in skin care and various cosmetics formulations.
USE
- Good moisturising properties
- Excellent broad spectrum anti-microbial activity
- Does not affect the stability of emulsions like longer chain alkanediols
- Compatible with many cosmetic systems – anionic, non-ionic, amphoteric, liposome, etc.
- Stable at high & low pH and high temperature
- Liquid - easy to handle and formulate
- Highly pure - free of oxiranes and peroxides
- Excellent safety and toxicological profile
- Helps reduce or eliminate preservatives like
- Parabens, Formaldehyde-donors or Phenoxyethanol
Skin care (Facial care, Facial cleansing, Body care, Baby care), hair care and bath products.
0.5 - 1.5%, depending on the application