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Glycol

Propylene Glycol

Also known as: glycol

PRO
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

Propylene Glycol is a synthetic organic compound used as a humectant and solvent in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
76.09 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 57-55-6

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with:

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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