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1,2-Hexanediol

INCI: 1,2-Hexanediol

Overview

Multifunctional humectant with preservation-boosting properties for preservative-free claims.

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Any phase

Phase placement depends on your full formula — confirm with the supplier TDS.

Functional role

Preservative system — protects the formula from microbial growth.

Pairs well with

  • A chelator to boost efficacy
  • pH-adjusted water phase

Handling watch-outs

  • Verify the system covers your full pH range and packaging type.
  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Certifications
Vegan

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$35

per kg

In stock
Quantity
1kg

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