Butylene
Butylene Glycol
Also known as: butylene
BUT
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Butylene Glycol is a colorless, odorless liquid used as a solvent, humectant, and skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and absorption of products.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Moisturizing
Concerns
Alcohol
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
90.12 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 107-88-0
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: May enhance the penetration of other active ingredients.
Risks & Warnings
Generally considered safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive skin types. Use caution in high concentrations.
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