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Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin is a broad-spectrum preservative blend formulated to combat bacteria, yeast, and mold growth in your DIY cosmetic creations. The blend is particularly well-suited for emulsion products like creams and lotions, as well as anhydrous products such as balms and butters. It can also be incorporated into some water-based formulations.
It offers several benefits such as :
- Wide Compatibility: Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin works well with a variety of cosmetic ingredients, including those with positive, negative, or neutral charges (anionic, cationic, and non-ionic systems). This makes it a versatile choice for many DIY formulations.
- Stable and Effective: It remains effective across a wide pH rangesupto 12. It is heat resistant during formulation processes. This ensures its effectiveness in various cosmetic products.
- Limited Water Solubility: While it has limited solubility in water (around 1% at 20°C), it readily dissolves in polar solvents like propylene glycol and propanediol 1,3. This allows for incorporation into various water-based formulations with the help of these co-solvents.
Ingredients (Common Name): Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients (INCI Name): Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin
Solubility: Limited water solubility, Oil soluble & glycol soluble
Apperance: Clear colorless liquid, Low viscosity
Recommended Usage: 0.5% to 1%
Also Called: Phenoxyethanol EHG
Plantaserve E
Euxyl PE 9010
Preservative 12
Note: Please note that this product is not meant for internal consumption. It is important to understand that this information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It is advised that individuals who are pregnant or under the care of a medical practitioner should not use this product.
