Preservative

Ethyl Hexanediol

Ethyl Hexanediol — formula solvent. Completely safe for skin.

✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

Suitable for Skin Types

OilyCombinationNormalSensitive

CategoryPreservatives

Found in these products

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All In One Cream COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ethyl Hexanediol do in skincare?

Ethyl Hexanediol — formula solvent. Completely safe for skin.

Is Ethyl Hexanediol safe for skin?

Ethyl Hexanediol is classified as safe for skin in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database, based on its typical use levels and safety profile in cosmetic formulas.

Does Ethyl Hexanediol clog pores?

Ethyl Hexanediol has a comedogenic rating of 0 out of 5, meaning it is not known to clog pores and is generally considered safe for acne-prone skin.

What category of ingredient is Ethyl Hexanediol?

Ethyl Hexanediol is classified as a preservative in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database. That classification reflects its primary functional role in a skincare formula.

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