Description
1. 1,3 propanediol is a humectant derived from corn sugar.
2. It can be used in place of glycerine in hydrating products, giving a non-sticky feel.
3. It is soluble in water and has a pH of 7.
4. It is biodegradable.
A rising star in the world of natural cosmetic ingredients, Propanediol (1,3) offers a sustainable alternative to traditional glycols. Derived from renewable plant sources like corn, this versatile compound boasts an array of functionalities.
Beyond its role as a gentle yet effective humectant, Propanediol (1,3) in an excellent natural solvent, adept at dissolving an array of cosmetic actives. Its unique properties also lend themselves to preservative boosting, viscosity adjustment, and imparting a luxurious hand-feel to formulations.
What truly sets Propanediol (1,3) apart is its exceptional skin compatibility. With minimal risk of irritation and renown for enhancing moisturisation, this multitasker delivers wonderful skin-feel while nourishing the skin's barrier.
From skincare and haircare to deodorants and fragrances, Propanediol (1,3) finds a welcome home in diverse personal care applications.
1, 3 PROPANEDIOL USES
Adds viscosity and boosts foam in surfactant formulations
Can also be used in place of glycerine
Solvent and humectant
BENEFITS OF 1, 3 PROPANEDIOL
Natural alternative to propylene glycol
Non-sticky humectant
Readily biodegradable
HOW TO USE 1, 3 PROPANEDIOL
Usage: 1-20%, use in water phase
pH: 7
Soluble in water
INGREDIENTS
1,3 propanediol
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