1,2-Hexanediol

1,2-Hexanediol. 1,2-Hexanediol by SOHO ANECO Chemicals is a highly efficient, mild & low irritating ingredient that acts as a humectant, preservative and antiseptic synergist.

• It can effectively reduces transdermal moisture loss and increases skin moisture content.
• It helps to reduce the concentration of traditional or alternative preservatives by boosting their anti-microbial activity.
• It can be used in combination with low-dose preservatives such as phenoxyethanol and acid preservatives such as sorbic acid, benzoic acid and sodium dehydroacetate and purport to contain no p-hydroxybenzoate.
• It protects formulations in the absence of conventional preservatives.
• It is used in a variety of cosmetic formulations, especially suitable for baby cosmetics and sensitive skin.
• It is recommended for facial-, body- & hair care (shampoos & conditioners).
• The shelf life of the 1,2-Hexanediol is 24 months.