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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

1,2-Hexanediol

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning and solvent.

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1,2-Hexanediol chemical structure, C6H14O2, CAS 6920-22-5
1,2-Hexanediol
CAS 6920-22-5C6H14O2
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1,2-Hexanediol

IUPAC name: hexane-1,2-diol

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2-Hexanediol used for in cosmetics?

1,2-Hexanediol is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning and solvent.

Is 1,2-Hexanediol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for 1,2-Hexanediol in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of 1,2-Hexanediol?

1,2-Hexanediol is listed with CAS number 6920-22-5 and EC number 230-029-6.

Where can I buy 1,2-Hexanediol?

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