Propylene
Propylene Glycol
Also known as: propylene
PRO
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Propylene Glycol is a synthetic organic compound used as a humectant and skin-conditioning agent. It helps retain moisture and improve product texture.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
76.09 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 57-55-6
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.
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