Propanediol
Propanediol 1,3 (Propanediol) is a versatile, naturally-derived ingredient celebrated for its humectant properties and its ability to enhance the effectiveness of preservatives in various formulations. Sourced from renewable corn sugar fermentation, it offers not only excellent sensory characteristics that elevate the feel of products but also a commitment to environmental sustainability. This skin-friendly compound is suitable for a wide range of applications, making it a valuable addition to both skincare and cosmetic formulations looking to provide hydration while ensuring product stability.
100% natural | Can be used to replace petroleum-based glycols such as propylene glycol, butylene glycol or glycerin in formulations | Acts as humectant, emollient, skin penetration enhancer and solvent | Boosts efficacy of preservatives | Improves skin moisturization.
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PROPANEDIOL
CAS: 504-63-2 | EINECS: 207-997-3
Uploaded on Feb. 25, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
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