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Benzyl Glycol
Glycolic solvent and preservative booster that can help with moisturizing, dissolving components, and microbiological stability of the formula. Benzyl Glycol primarily serves a supportive technical role.
solventpreservative boosterglycolhumectant
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Benzyl Glycol - an aromatic glycol with functions as a solvent, humectant support, and auxiliary antimicrobial component.
Creams, serums, toners, gels, cleansers, preservative blends, and naturally-oriented formulas.
Key Benefits
Supports preservative system
Can help preservatives work more effectively in aqueous formulas.
Improves solubility
Helps to evenly incorporate some aromatic or active components.
Provides light moisturization
As a glycol, it can slightly support moisture retention.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Evaluated in the context of blend
Benzyl Glycol is rarely a key active. Its role is better understood as part of the solvent and preservation system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Benzyl Glycol do for skin?
Creams, serums, toners, gels, cleansers, preservative blends, and naturally-oriented formulas.
Who should use Benzyl Glycol?
Benzyl Glycol is suitable for: toners, serums, gels, creams.
Are there any warnings about Benzyl Glycol?
Benzyl Glycol is rarely a key active. Its role is better understood as part of the solvent and preservation system.
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