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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Pentylene Glycol

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning and solvent. 1,2-Dihydroxypentane.

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1,2-Pentanediol chemical structure, C5H12O2, CAS 5343-92-0
1,2-Pentanediol
CAS 5343-92-0C5H12O2
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1,2-Pentanediol

IUPAC name: pentane-1,2-diol

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pentylene Glycol used for in cosmetics?

Pentylene Glycol is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning and solvent. 1,2-Dihydroxypentane.

Is Pentylene Glycol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What is the CAS number of Pentylene Glycol?

Pentylene Glycol is listed with CAS number 5343-92-0 and EC number 226-285-3.

Where can I buy Pentylene Glycol?

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