Humectants

Pentylene Glycol

INCI: Pentylene Glycol WhatHumectant, Solvent, penetration enhancement, preservative boosterUsage rate1 - 3% typical; 1-8% maxSolubilityWaterRestrictionsAdd at temperatures below 80℃ Pentylene...

Hyaluronic Acid Elastomer

Hey curlyteas! Let's look a little closer at the hyaluronic acid based ingredient called hyaluronic acid elastomer. Hyaluronic acid elastomer...

Sodium PCA

INCI: Sodium PCA (sodium L-pyroglutamate) Sodium PCA is a humectant and light conditioning agent for hair and skin derived from...

Sorbitol

Sorbitol is used as a humectant and is derived from a sugar solution called dextrose which originates from wheat. It...

Beet Sugar Extract (Vegemoist)

Beet Sugar INCI: Glycine Betaine (Beta vulgaris (Beet)) Sugar Extract Beet sugar extract a food grade humectant, anti-irritant, and it...

Sodium Lactate

Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid and is already a favorite among soap makers. But did you...

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