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Propylene Glycol (Cosmetic Grade)
Propylene Glycol (Cosmetic Grade)
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Propylene Glycol is a chemical compound known for its high solubility in water and ability to absorb excess moisture. It is commonly used as an ingredient in personal care and cosmetic products as well as food and pharmaceutical products. With its versatile properties, Propylene Glycol helps to improve the texture, shelf life, and effectiveness of various products.
Specifications, Usage & Handling
Specifications, Usage & Handling
Specifications:
-Form: Liquid
-Appearance: Clear, colorless, slightly viscous liquid with a faint, sweet odor.
-Solubility: Completely water-soluble (miscible in all proportions). Miscible in ethanol, isopropanol, and other alcohols. Insoluble in most fixed oils, but partially soluble in essential oils.
-Molecular Formula: C₃H₈O₂
-Common Names: Propane-1,2-diol, PG, 1,2-Dihydroxypropane
Ingredients:
INCI: Propylene Glycol
CAS: 57-55-6
Recommended Usage Rate: Commonly used at 1-10% in formulations: 1-5% in skincare and haircare products. 5-10% in specialty formulations like serums or deodorants.
Formulation Guide: -Incorporation: Add to the water phase of formulations; it can be heated if needed (stable under typical formulation temperatures).
-Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of ingredients, including water-soluble actives, surfactants, and emulsifiers.
-pH Range: Works across a wide pH spectrum (3-10), making it highly versatile.
-Blending Tips: Can be combined with glycerin or other humectants for enhanced moisturizing effects.
Shelf Life: 2 Years
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Applications, Features & Benefits
Applications, Features & Benefits
Applications: -Humectant: Retains moisture in formulations, preventing products from drying out.
-Solvent: Dissolves active ingredients like fragrances and preservatives.
-Emollient: Provides a smooth feel to the skin.
-Stabilizer: Helps stabilize emulsions in creams and lotions.
-Preservative Booster: Enhances the efficacy of preservatives.
-Carrier: Acts as a vehicle for active ingredients in serums and gels.
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Shipping, Packaging & Dispatch Information
Shipping, Packaging & Dispatch Information
Packaging:
Dispatch Estimate:
- In Stock: 2-3 working days
- Pre-Order: 10-12 working days
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Taxes & Legal Information
Taxes & Legal Information
This product price is inclusive of 18%514287000000074413 GST. Input Tax Credit is available for Indian GST registred customers.
Return, Refund, Exchange & Cancellation Policy
Return, Refund, Exchange & Cancellation Policy
-Goods once shipped are not eligible for alteration, return, exchange & cancellation.
-Any product with physical defects/damage need to be notified to us before usage with an unboxing video. No replacements/refunds will be made after usage and without an unboxing video.
-In case of pre-order items the order cancellation/alteration requests cannot be processed after 24 hours of order being placed.