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Propylene Glycol Heptanoate
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Propylene Glycol Heptanoate - Ingredient Explanation
Propylene Glycol Heptanoate
Function: Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous
1. Definition Propylene Glycol Heptanoate:
Propylene Glycol Heptanoate is a synthetic compound derived from propylene glycol and heptanoic acid. It is commonly used as an emollient, emulsifier, and solvent in cosmetics and personal care products.2. Use:
Propylene Glycol Heptanoate is primarily used in skincare products such as moisturizers, lotions, and creams. It helps to soften and soothe the skin, as well as improve the texture and spreadability of the product. It is also used in hair care products to condition and smooth the hair.3. Usage Propylene Glycol Heptanoate:
When using products containing Propylene Glycol Heptanoate, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. It is generally considered safe for topical use, but some individuals may experience skin irritation or allergic reactions. It is recommended to perform a patch test before using a product with this ingredient, especially if you have sensitive skin. If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional.4. References:
- "Propylene Glycol Heptanoate." Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/propylene-glycol-heptanoate.
- "Propylene Glycol Heptanoate." Truth in Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/propylene-glycol-heptanoate.
- "Propylene Glycol Heptanoate." Skin Deep, Environmental Working Group, www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredients/706547-PROPYLENE_GLYCOL_HEPTANOATE/.
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Fragrance free
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous) | |
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