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| Catalog Number | CI-HC-0208 |
| Product Name | Butylene Glycol (CAS 107-88-0) |
| CAS | 107-88-0 |
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| Description | Butylene Glycol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H10O2. It is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid that is commonly used as a solvent, humectant, and skin conditioning agent in various cosmetic and personal care products. Butylene Glycol helps to enhance the effectiveness of other ingredients in a product, while also helping to keep the product from drying out. It also has hydrating properties that help to keep skin moisturized and soft. In addition, Butylene Glycol is used as a preservative and a viscosity regulator in many products, including lotions, creams, and hair care products. |
| Appearance | clear, odorless, and slightly viscous liquid |
| Application | 1. As a skin-conditioning agent: Butylene glycol is commonly used in skincare and cosmetic products as a humectant, which helps to retain moisture and improve skin texture. 2. As a solvent: Butylene glycol is a versatile solvent that can be used to dissolve a wide range of compounds in both water-based and oil-based formulations. 3. As a viscosity modifier: Butylene glycol can be used to adjust the viscosity of formulations, making them thicker or thinner as required. 4. As a preservative: Butylene glycol has antimicrobial properties and can help to extend the shelf life of products by preventing the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms. 5. As a surfactant: Butylene glycol can be used as a surfactant to help emulsify and disperse oils and other hydrophobic substances in water-based formulas. 6. As a flavor or fragrance enhancer: Butylene glycol is commonly used in food and beverage applications as a flavor enhancer, and in personal care products as a fragrance enhancer. |
| Features And Benefits | 1. Moisturizes the skin 2. Enhances the absorption of other skincare ingredients 3. Improves the texture and consistency of cosmetics 4. Acts as a humectant to help retain moisture in the skin 5. Has a soothing effect on irritated skin 6. Helps to increase the shelf life of cosmetics by preventing microbial growth 7. Has a lightweight and non-greasy consistency |
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