Ingredient

Propanediol

Positive in 9 products

Scout's take

Propanediol acts as a solvent and humectant, improving product texture while being biodegradable. It is generally safe for use in skincare.

More from Scout's analyses

Corn-fermentation-derived humectant solvent; clean replacement for propylene glycol. EWG 1.

from the analysis of Method Men Sea + Surf Body Wash

Corn-fermentation-derived humectant. Cleaner alternative to propylene glycol.

from the analysis of The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5

Corn-fermentation humectant; cleaner alternative to propylene glycol.

from the analysis of The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner

Found in 9 products

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