Cosmetics & Toiletries

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Propylene glycol USP/EP is the only MPG grade appropriate for this application due to its handling practices. Propylene glycol USP/EP is one of the most widely used formulation-enabling substances. It is used in more than 4000 cosmetic products.

Propylene glycol USP/EP provides lipstick with its consistent texture, preserves the homogenous constituency of body lotions containing both oil and water, maintains the long-term fragrance of perfumes, and ensures that shampoos foam nicely.

Applications of MPG USP/EP in cosmetics and toiletries include products in

  • personal care: bath and shower soaps, gels, face cleansers, shaving foams, after shave, antiperspirant deodorants, roll-ons, sticks, lipsticks, fragrances, perfumes.
  • skin care: hand, body and facial moisturisers, sunscreen products.
  • hair care: shampoos, conditioners, styling gels.
  • oral care: mouthwashes, toothpaste.
  • baby care: wipes, antiseptics.