{"product_id":"propylene-glycol-pg","title":"PG - Propylene Glycol  | Humectant, Moisturising and Conditioning Properties","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eVersatile Humectant \u0026amp; Solvent for Cosmetic Formulations\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropylene Glycol (PG)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a versatile liquid cosmetic ingredient widely used as a \u003cstrong\u003ehumectant, solvent and carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e in skincare, haircare and personal-care formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps attract and retain moisture while also assisting in dissolving or dispersing certain cosmetic ingredients. Its clear, low-odour liquid form makes it easy to incorporate into a variety of water-based formulations including creams, lotions, shampoos, conditioners, face washes, body washes and serums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropylene Glycol is particularly useful for DIY formulators looking for a \u003cstrong\u003emulti-functional ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e that can contribute to moisture retention while also serving as a formulation solvent or carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreams • Lotions • Shampoos • Conditioners • Face Wash • Body Wash • Serums • Gels • DIY Cosmetics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor cosmetic and DIY formulation use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/4923\/8457\/files\/MOI-PG-INF_e1d3e74c-2e48-4c18-9f29-fb2076845759.png?v=1786267041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClear, colourless, viscous liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePractically odourless to very mild characteristic odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiscible with water and soluble\/miscible with many common polar cosmetic solvents. Compatibility with individual ingredients should be checked during formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypically \u003cstrong\u003e24 months\u003c\/strong\u003e from the date of manufacture when stored correctly in the original tightly closed container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eActual specifications, purity and shelf life should follow the supplier's COA\/TDS for the particular grade being sold.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumectant\u003c\/strong\u003e — Helps attract and retain moisture in cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffective Solvent\u003c\/strong\u003e — Useful for dissolving or carrying compatible cosmetic ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Formulation Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Can contribute to smoothness and spreadability when used appropriately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Incorporate\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mixes readily with water and many commonly used formulation ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Purpose Ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e — Suitable for skincare, haircare and personal-care formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSafety Information\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003ecosmetic and DIY formulation use only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use according to the requirements of the finished formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid direct contact with eyes. In case of accidental eye contact, rinse thoroughly with clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid unnecessary prolonged contact with concentrated raw material. Use clean, dry equipment while handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not ingest. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the container tightly closed when not in use. Propylene Glycol is hygroscopic and can absorb moisture from the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, dry and well-ventilated place\u003c\/strong\u003e, protected from direct sunlight and excessive heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatch testing of the \u003cstrong\u003efinished cosmetic formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFAQs\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Propylene Glycol used for in cosmetics?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePropylene Glycol is commonly used as a \u003cstrong\u003ehumectant, solvent and carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e in personal-care formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Propylene Glycol the same as glycerin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Both can function as humectants, but they are different ingredients with different physical and formulation characteristics. Depending on the formulation, they may be used individually or together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Propylene Glycol water soluble?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Propylene Glycol is completely miscible with water, making it convenient for many water-based formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan PG be used in shampoo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It can be incorporated into suitable shampoo formulations as a humectant and solvent\/carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it in creams and lotions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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