Hexylene Glycol

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INCI name

  • HEXYLENE GLYCOL,

Alternative names

  • 2-Methylpentan-2,4-diol,
  • Hexylenglykol,
  • 2-Methyl-2,4-Pentandiol,
  • 1,2-Hexanediol,

Origin

  • synthetic,

Definition

  • 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol,

INCI function

  • Solvent,
  • Surfactant,
  • emulsifying,
  • skin caring,

Substance category

  • Chemical preservatives,

Characteristics

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CAS-No.

  • 107-41-5,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

  • 203-489-0,

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