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2. Propylene glycol - Wikipedia

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   Vaporizers used for delivery of pharmaceuticals or personal-care products often include propylene glycol among the ingredients. [7] In alcohol-based hand sanitizers, it is used as a humectant to prevent the skin from drying. [19] Propylene glycol is used as a solvent in many pharmaceuticals, including oral, injectable, and topical formulations.

3. List of cosmetic ingredients - Wikipedia

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   surfactant used as a detergent and emulsifier propane: propane CH 3 CH 2 CH 3: propellant (pressurized dispenser) paraben: preservative peg-20: a variety of Polyethylene glycol: often used as an ointment base polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) [7] (C 5 O 2 H 8) n: palmitic acid: CH 3 (CH 2) 14 COOH paraffinum liquidum: petrolatum: C 15 H 15 N ...

4. Deodorant - Wikipedia

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   Alcohols and related compounds such as propylene glycol – these products can have both drying and bactericidal effects. Methenamine (hexamethylenetetramine, also known as hexamine or urotropin) is a powerful antiperspirant, often used for severe sweat-related issues, as well as prevention of sweating within the sockets of prosthetic devices ...

5. Humectant - Wikipedia

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   A humectant is a substance that is used to keep products moisturized and affects the preservation of items, which can be used in cosmetic products, food and tobacco. A humectant-rich formulation contains simple alcoholic sugar that can increase skin hydration and helps to remove and reduce thickness of skin.

6. Category:Cosmetics chemicals - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Cosmetics chemicals" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. ... Polyethylene glycol propylene glycol cocoates ...

7. Topical gels - Wikipedia

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   Topical gels are commonly used in cosmetics, which include shampoos, dentifrices, skin and hair care formulations and fragrance products, [1] [2] and can be used to treat scalp inflammation. [ 2 ] Topical gels can be used to deliver anti-inflammatory steroids to the scalp in treatment of scalp inflammations.