Propylene glycol CH003

Propylene Glycol is a colorless, odorless, and nearly tasteless synthetic liquid commonly used across various industries due to its versatile properties. It is hygroscopic, meaning it attracts and retains moisture, making it an excellent ingredient in cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical products.

Key Features:

• Moisturizing Agent: Provides hydration by retaining water in formulations.
• Solvent: Enhances the solubility of other ingredients.
• Stabilizer: Helps maintain product consistency and shelf life.
• Non-toxic and Safe: Widely approved for use in food, cosmetics, and medicines.

Applications:

1. Personal Care Products: Used in lotions, creams, shampoos, deodorants, and makeup as a humectant and emulsifier.
2. Pharmaceuticals: Acts as a carrier for active ingredients in drugs and injectables.
3. Food Industry: Used as a food additive (E1520) to retain moisture and improve texture.
4. Industrial Use: Found in antifreeze, paints, and coatings as a solvent and stabilizer.

Benefits:

• Enhances skin and hair hydration in personal care formulations.
• Improves product texture and stability.
• Safe and non-irritating in recommended concentrations.

Caution:
While Propylene Glycol is safe for general use, some individuals may experience minor irritation with prolonged or high-concentration exposure. Use as directed and keep away from children.

Propylene Glycol is a highly versatile and reliable ingredient, valued for its functional benefits and wide range of applications in everyday products.