Propylene Carbonate.
What is it?
Propylene Carbonate is a clear, odorless liquid used in skincare and cosmetics as a solvent, viscosity regulator, and ingredient stabilizer. It helps dissolve and evenly distribute active and functional ingredients, ensuring a smooth and consistent formulation.
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Propylene Carbonate is a clear, odorless liquid used in skincare and cosmetics as a solvent, viscosity regulator, and ingredient stabilizer. It helps dissolve and evenly distribute active and functional ingredients, ensuring a smooth and consistent formulation.
Where does it come from?
It is a lab-produced organic compound derived from propylene glycol, which in turn is obtained from plant-based sources. Its stable and biodegradable nature makes it a safe and versatile choice for modern cosmetic formulations.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Effective solvent: Can dissolve active ingredients, pigments, and other components evenly.
- Texture: Contributes to a smooth and uniform product consistency.
- Stabilizing: Minimizes crystallization or separation of ingredients in complex formulations.
- Performance: Deliver actives more effectively onto the skin.
How is it used in our products?
Propylene Carbonate is used in HT Pearl Primer Serum from OLIVE ROSE. It contributes to ingredient solubility and overall stability. It can ensure that emulsions and suspensions remain uniform, contributing to a smooth texture and optimal product performance without irritation or residue on the skin.
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