Overview
Our 1,3-Butylene Glycol is manufactured from bio-based renewable resources adhering to the commitment of connecting the world with nature. Our product is used as a raw material and approved by ECOCERT GREENLIFE and conforms to the ECOCERT Natural and Organic Cosmetics standard. We are committed to giving plastics and resins an Eco touch and also providing natural cosmetics that are gentle to the skin. Packing: HDPE Drums, ISO tank.
NaturoBG ® (1,3-Butylene Glycol) has been certified by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the BioPreferred program for 100% Biobased Carbon content.
Applications
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used in Cosmetics for the following Reasons: Used as a Humectant (To prevent moisture loss from the skin). Emollient (To soften and soothe the skin). Anti-Bacterial Properties( To increase Shelf life of the Cosmetic). Viscocity Decreasing Agent (To make creams more easily spreadable). When placed on the skin or ingested,1,3 Butylene Glycol is absorbed and broken down into “gamma-hydroxybutryic acid,” a naturally occurring compound found in humans. 1,3 Butylene Glycol, is clear, practically colourless, liquid. 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.
This chemical also appears under: Plastics, Paper and Resins, Packaging and Printing inks, Paints & Coatings, Flavours, Food & Beverage
Technical Specifications
Product :(±)1,3-Butylene Glycol
Trade Name: NaturoBG ®
CAS Number : 107-88-0
Appearance | Clear Colourless Liquid |
Assay (%) | Min 99.50 |
Acidity as Acetic Acid (%) | Max 0.010 |
Moisture (%) | 0.50 |
Specific Gravity @ 20 °C | 1.004 – 1.006 |
Colour-Hzn | Max 10 |
Odour | Normal |