Propylene Glycol USP
Propylene Glycol
CAS: 57-55-6
Propylene Glycol is used as a humectant and viscosity decreasing agent in cosmetics. It is an effective solvent and coupling agent and its use can improve freeze/thaw stability of cosmetic emulsions. CIR Review indicates it is safe for use in cosmetic products at concentrations up to 50%.
Our Propylene Glycol meets USP specifications, but it is considered a cosmetic grade material once we repackage it.
Recommended Usage Rate: 1 - 20%
Appearance: Colorless oil with little to no odor
Solubility: Miscible in water
INCI: Propylene Glycol
Here you will find Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Technical Data Sheets. The files are in PDF format. To access a file, click on the relevant button or the file name. For your convenience, it will open up in a new browser window.
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| Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) |
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| Propylene Glycol USP MSDS |
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Lotioncrafter formulas in which this ingredient appears are listed below. Formulas are used as a means to provide basic formulating information and guidance in the use of ingredients Lotioncrafter supplies. Formulations are provided in percentages, grams and ounces. Most create a batch size of 1000g (33 ounces). Because percentages are provided, they can be sized up or down with ease.
The files are in PDF format. To access a file, click on the relevant button or the file name. For your convenience, it will open up in a new browser window.
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| DIY C&E with Ferulic Acid |
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