Synonym(s)
CAS number: 27923-61-1 / 100; Docosanoic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl ester
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"propylene glycol (1,2-propanediol)' means a dihydric alcohol which, because of its chemical and physical properties, is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and technology both as a monosubstance and as a component of an ester, 'behenate' means a salt/ester of behenic acid (n-docosanoic acid)
Propylene glycol alginate is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple).