Ethylhexylglycerin: What is this ingredient?
A synthetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin-conditioning agent, and preservative booster in cosmetics.
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Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin
One-line definition
A synthetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin-conditioning agent, and preservative booster in cosmetics.
Key functions
PreservativeHumectant
EWG 2
Ingredient FAQ
Ethylhexylglycerin: What does it do?
Preservative, Humectant
Ethylhexylglycerin: What should I watch for?
Skin response can vary by skin type and formula, so patch testing is recommended for sensitive skin.
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