1,2-HEPTANEDIOL

Ingredient type:CONSERVATIVE

✨ Role: 1,2-Heptanediol is mainly used as a humectant and skin conditioning agent. It helps maintain skin hydration by drawing water into the superficial layers of the epidermis, which can improve skin softness and overall appearance.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, 1,2-Heptanediol is of synthetic origin and therefore suitable for vegan formulas.

✨ Worth knowing: 1,2-Heptanediol is well tolerated by most skin types and has a low irritation potential. It can also be used as a mild preservative thanks to its antimicrobial properties, helping to extend the shelf life of cosmetic products.

Present in: Commonly used in lotions, moisturizers, facial cleansers, serums and hair products for its moisturizing and stabilizing properties.

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