1,2-Hexanediol
Category:Cosmetic Ingredients, Daily Chemicals
CAS No.:6920-22-5
Product Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Purity / Assay: ≥99%
Molecular Formula:C₆H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight:118.17
Synonym(s):Hexane-1,2-diol, 1,2-Hexylene glycol
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-functional cosmetic ingredient serving as a humectant, solvent and preservative booster. It enhances the efficacy of traditional preservatives while providing moisturizing benefits. It is widely used in preservative-free and mild cosmetic formulations.
• Preservative booster in cosmetic formulations to enhance antimicrobial efficacy
• Humectant and solvent in serums and essences for improved ingredient delivery
• Incorporated into mild cleansers to maintain skin moisture barrier during washing
• Applied in preservative-free and sensitive skin formulations for gentle preservation
• Used as a solubilizer for active ingredients in water-based cosmetic products
200kg/drum, 25kg/drum
CAS No.: 6920-22-5
Product Name: 1,2-Hexanediol
Purity / Assay:≥99%
Molecular Formula:C₆H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight:118.17
EINECS No.:230-029-6
Synonym(s):Hexane-1,2-diol, 1,2-Hexylene glycol
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