Propanediol 1,3
Product name:
Propanediol 1,3
INCI Nomenclature:
Propanediol
Appearance:
Clear, colorless, odorless liquid
Solubility:
Soluble in water and alcohol; miscible with glycols and many organic solvents
Suggested Usage Rate:
1% – 10%
Stable pH range:
3.0 – 10.0
Product Info:
Propanediol 1,3 is a natural, skin-friendly humectant and solvent derived from renewable sources such as corn sugar. It enhances hydration, improves ingredient penetration, and provides a smooth, non-sticky feel in cosmetic formulations. It is an excellent alternative to propylene glycol and can also act as a mild preservative booster. Propanediol is commonly used in skincare, haircare, and personal care formulations, including serums, lotions, creams, and cleansers.
Formulation Guidelines:
- Add to the water phase of formulations
- Compatible with most water-soluble ingredients and preservatives
- Works well in hydrating serums, toners, creams, and gels
- Can enhance the solubility of active ingredients
All products sold are cosmetic grade and for External Use Only i.e., to be used for Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.