Appearance
Clear, colorless, syrupy liquid, essentially odorless.
Description
Butylene Glycol, are clear, practically colorless, liquids. In cosmetics and personal care products, these ingredients are used in the formulation of hair and bath products, eye and facial makeup, fragrances, personal cleanliness products, and shaving and skin care products.
Function
Butylene Glycol is used as solvents and viscosity decreasing agents in cosmetics and personal care products.
Synonyms
(+/-)-1,3-Butanediol, 1,3- Butanediol, 1,3-Butylene Glycol, 1,3-Dihydroxybutane, 1-MethyltrimethyleneGlycol, B-Butylene Glycol, (ñ)-butane-1,3-diol, 1,3-Butandiol, 1,3-Butanodiol.
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed ina col, well-ventilaed place. Handle and open container with care. Keep at temperatures betwe n 15 and 27 øC (60 and 80 øF).
Packages
- 250 ml. HDPE Bottle
- 40 lb. Blue TH Pail
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Cosmetics
- food & bev.
Product Classes
- Humectants
- solvents
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NON-REGULATED BY DOT, NMFC48580 S3 CL55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 121 øC
- Melting Point: -50 øC (-58 øF; 223 K)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: NO
- Molecular Weight: 90.121 g/mol