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1,2-Hexanediol (Hexane-1,2-diol) - Moisturizer, Solvent, and Preservative Booster for Cosmetic Formulations

1,2-Hexanediol (Hexane-1,2-diol) - Moisturizer, Solvent, and Preservative Booster for Cosmetic Formulations

Brand Name: Zorui
MOQ: 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms: T/T,LC,OA
Supply Ability: 3000 Tons/month
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
Shanxi, China
Certification:
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Product Name:
1,2-Hexanediol/ Hexane-1,2-diol/ DL-1,2-Hexanediol
CAS:
6920-22-5
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Packaging Details:
Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package
Highlight:

Moisturizer 1

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2-Hexanediol

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Solvent Hexane-1

Product Description
1,2-Hexanediol / Hexane-1,2-diol / DL-1,2-Hexanediol CAS 6920-22-5
Product Introduction
1,2-Hexanediol is a linear aliphatic diol featuring two hydroxyl groups (-OH) that serves multiple functions in cosmetic and chemical applications. Recognized for its effectiveness as a moisturizer, solvent, and preservative, this versatile compound is widely utilized in skincare formulations, personal care products, and as an intermediate in synthetic chemical processes.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
Property Specification
Chemical Formula C₆H₁₄O₂
Appearance Colorless, clear liquid
Molecular Weight 118.17 g/mol
Boiling Point 207 °C
Density 0.90 g/cm³
Solubility in Water Soluble
Storage Condition Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and heat
Shelf Life 2 years when stored properly
Product Functions
  • Moisturizer: Provides hydration to the skin, helping maintain optimal moisture balance
  • Solvent: Acts as a carrier for active ingredients in formulations, enhancing their effectiveness
  • Preservative Booster: Enhances the efficacy of preservatives in formulations, extending product shelf life
  • Emollient: Contributes to skin smoothness and softness while improving product texture
Application Areas
  • Cosmetics: Commonly used in creams, lotions, and serums for its moisturizing properties
  • Personal Care Products: Found in shampoos, conditioners, and body washes to improve texture and hydration
  • Pharmaceuticals: Utilized as an excipient in drug formulations to enhance delivery and stability
  • Industrial Applications: Serves as a solvent and intermediate in the production of other chemicals
Manufacturing Process
  1. Raw Material Sourcing: Hexane is sourced as the starting material
  2. Hydroformylation Reaction: The reaction creates 1,2-Hexanediol through controlled hydroformylation processes
  3. Purification: The product undergoes purification processes to achieve high purity and quality
  4. Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards and specifications
Why Choose Our 1,2-Hexanediol
  • High Quality: Our products meet stringent quality and safety standards
  • Technical Expertise: Experienced team available for formulation guidance and technical support
  • Competitive Pricing: Attractive pricing structures for bulk purchases and retail distribution
  • Sustainability: Committed to environmentally friendly manufacturing practices
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1,2-Hexanediol used for?
1,2-Hexanediol is primarily used as a moisturizer and solvent in cosmetics and personal care products.
Is 1,2-Hexanediol safe for all skin types?
Yes, it is generally safe and well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin.
How should 1,2-Hexanediol be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and heat sources for optimal stability.
What is the shelf life of 1,2-Hexanediol?
The typical shelf life is about 2 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please reach out for more information.
Product Visuals
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