Africa, Asia, Australia, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East
Main Domestic Market
All India, South India, Central India, West India, North India, East India
Certifications
ISO 9001
About Ethyl hexyl glycerin
Ethyl hexyl glycerin is an alkyl glyceryl ether derived from vegetable glycerin (e.g. palm, soy, coconut) and ethyl hexanol. Chemically known as 3 (2 ethyl hexyloxy) propanediol, it is a colorless, odorless liquid with limited water solubility (0.1%) but good solubility in oils and solvents
Key Functions & Benefits
Preservative Booster: Extends shelf life by inhibiting the growth of harmful microorganisms.
Moisturizer: Provides hydration, leaving skin soft and supple without greasy residue.
Emollient: Enhances texture and feel of formulations, ensuring smooth and gentle application.
Skin Conditioning Agent: Improves the overall condition and appearance of the skin.
Deodorizing Agent: Helps inhibit odor-causing bacteria, making it suitable for deodorant formulations.
Common Applications
Skincare Products: Lotions, creams, moisturizers.
Cosmetics: Makeup and related formulations.
Personal Care Products: Widely used across the home and personal care industry.
Why Use It?
Enables paraben- and triclosan-free preservation systems
Enhances product sensory feel and spreadability
Provides additional deodorizing action
Works well across many formulation types and is broadly accepted as safe and appealing to clean-label / plant-derived product lines
Price 800.00 INR/ Kilograms
Minimum Order Quantity
50 Kilograms
Supply Ability
11207078 Kilograms
Delivery Time
3 Days
Main Domestic Market
All India, South India, Central India, West India, North India, East India
Main Export Market(s)
Africa, Asia, Australia, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East
Usage : Preservative: Its main use is to inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi in products like cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and cleaning agents, extending their shelf life. It is often used as an alternative to formaldehydereleasing preservatives.
Solvent: Phenoxyethanol is a versatile solvent used in various industrial applications, including dissolving dyes, inks, and resins for products like ballpoint pen ink.
Fragrance Fixative: It helps to stabilize and prolong the scent of fragrances in perfumes and other personal care products.
Paints and Coatings: It can function as a coalescent agent in paints and coatings to help form a uniform film.
Pharmaceuticals: It is used as a preservative in some pharmaceutical formulations, including eye drops, nasal sprays, and vaccines, to ensure safety and efficacy.
Usage : Phenoxyethanol is used as a perfume fixative; an insect repellent; an antiseptic; a solvent for cellulose acetate, dyes, inks, and resins; a preservative for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and lubricants;