Pentylene Glycol
INCI name
- PENTYLENE GLYCOL,
Alternative names
- Pentylenglycol,
- Pentandiol,
- Penthylene Glycol,
- Pentylene Glykol,
Origin
- herbal,
Definition
No information available
INCI function
- Solvent,
- antimicrobial,
- moisturizing,
Substance category
No information available
Characteristics
- Helps to prevent the growth of microorganisms on the skin
- keeps the moisture
- dissolves other substances
CAS-No.
- 5343-92-0,
EINECS/EILINCS-No.
- 226-285-3,
Studies, literature and statements
Kursbuch Kosmetik, page 171
Gives moisture, antimicrobial.
Kosmetik-Inhaltsstoffe A-Z, page 172
Solute, antimicrobial, retains moisture. Is used above all in cleaning materials, less often in crèmes.
Product examples
This list includes 10 random products that contain Pentylene Glycol.
- The Body Shop Aloe Gentle Exfoliator
- Reviderm Skintelligence Argi-Syn Decontract Relax & Relift
- Medi-Impulse Hyaluron Concentrate Gel
- Gertraud Gruber Biomimed Active Concentrate 3
- Sun Dance Sos Anti-Hautröte Apres Lotion
- Elizabeth Arden Serum
- Youthlift Tinted Action Cream
- Pro Energetic Clean Skin
- La Mer Ultra Hydro Booster Multi Effekt Nightcream
- Biodroga Bioscience Institute Premium Selection High Performance Cream