Характеристики
- INCI
- Ethyl Hexanediol
- CAS
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94-96-2
Это номер вещества в реестре Chemical Abstracts Service. Номер CAS используется для точной идентификации вещества независимо от языка, торгового названия или синонимов.
- EC
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202-377-9
Это номер вещества в европейской системе идентификации химических веществ — EC number. Он используется в европейских регуляторных базах, включая ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- 2-Ethylhexane-1,3-Diol
- Функции
- растворитель
Для кого подходит
Описание
Ethyl Hexanediol is a clear, slightly viscous liquid used in cosmetics mainly as a solvent and formulation helper. It belongs to the glycol family, so it helps dissolve ingredients that don’t mix well in water and can improve how a product feels and spreads. In skincare and haircare, it’s usually not the “star” ingredient, but it plays a useful behind-the-scenes role in keeping formulas stable, elegant, and easy to apply.
Because it can help carry other ingredients, Ethyl Hexanediol is often found in serums, lotions, makeup, and some hair products. People who like lightweight, fast-spreading formulas may appreciate it, especially when a product needs a smooth texture without feeling heavy. It’s generally used at low levels, with many formulas keeping it under 5%.
Caveat: like many solvent-type ingredients, it may be less ideal for very reactive or easily irritated skin if used in a product that already contains other potentially sensitizing ingredients. If you know your skin is sensitive, it’s always smart to check the full ingredient list rather than focusing on one ingredient alone.
Доказательная база и научные исследования
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1
Andersen, F. A. "Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Ethyl Hexanediol." Journal of the American College of Toxicology 13.6 (1994): 418-436.Найти в PubMed
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