Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin

Ethyl-Hexyl-Glycerin

Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin

Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin is a multifunctional ingredient widely used in the home and personal care industry. It is a clear liquid derived from glycerin and is primarily utilized for its antimicrobial, deodorizing, and skin conditioning properties in various cosmetic and personal care products.

Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin acts as a natural preservative and alternative to traditional preservatives, helping to inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. It is often used in combination with other preservatives to enhance the overall effectiveness of the product’s preservation system.

In addition to its antimicrobial properties, Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin also acts as a skin conditioning agent. It helps to improve the texture and feel of cosmetic formulations, leaving the skin soft, smooth, and moisturized. It is commonly used in lotions, creams, moisturizers, and other skincare products.

Property Specification
CAS Number 70445-33-9
Chemical Formula C11H24O3
Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Assay (Purity) ≥ 95%
Acid Value ≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Specific Gravity (at 25°C) 0.96-0.98 g/cm3
Refractive Index (at 20°C) 1.448-1.452
Solubility in Water Soluble
Odor Characteristic odor