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INCI ingredient

Butylene Glycol Glycerin

Also listed as: Butylene Glycol

Butylene Glycol Glycerin appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureplant or animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Butylene Glycol Glycerin appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: humectant, fragrance, skin conditioning, solvent, viscosity controlling

Products with Butylene Glycol Glycerin

in 2 products

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In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • humectant
  • fragrance
  • skin conditioning
  • solvent
  • viscosity controlling
  • humectant: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
  • fragrance: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
  • skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
  • solvent: Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).

CAS 107-88-0 (i), 6290-03-5 (ii) · EC 203-529-7 (i), 228-532-0 (ii)

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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