NBT Naturals – 1.3 Propanediol for DIY Skin/Hair Care Products – 1000 ml

Propanediol is widely used in products such as cleansers, toners, eyeliners, and foundations. Propanediol leaves the skin radiant and glowing without any negative effects.

In skin care, Propanediol is known for softening and soothing the skin. It acts as an emollient and retains moisture on the skin – making it healthy and supple and promoting anti-aging properties. Further, propanediol also prevents water loss by forming a protective barrier on the skin.

For hair care, it is known to deeply hydrate the scalp and makes hair softer and smoother. Propanediol is a great conditioner and also promotes product absorption in formulations.

What does Propanediol do in a formulation?
Emollient
Humectant
Moisturising
Solvent
Soothing
Viscosity controlling

What are the benefits of 1 3-Propanediol?

No skin irritation or sensitization.
Excellent sensory characteristics.
Enhanced preservative efficacy.
Improved humectancy.
Better viscosity.
Enhanced clarity.
Excellent cloud point.
Increased foaming (if desired)

Safety Profile of 1.3 Propanediol

Propanediol is generally a natural ingredient. A patch test, however, is recommended. Additionally, propanediol has deep cleansing abilities and does not clog pores, making it a non-comedogenic ingredient.

1.3 Propanediol is a natural alternative to propylene glycol

Propanediol Technical profile
Property Values
Boiling Point 211-217 C
Melting Point -27 C
pH 4.5-7.0
Solubility Miscible in water

Usage Rate: 1-20%, added to the water phase.

What’s in the box
1 x NBT Naturals – 1.3 Propanediol for DIY Skin/Hair Care Products