Synonym(s)
CAS number: 41395-83-9; Propylene dinonanoates
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Propylene glycol (1,2-propanediol)" means a dihydric alcohol which, due to its chemical and physical properties, is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and technology both as a mono-substance and as a component of an ester, "dipelargonate" means the di-ester of pelargonic acid of a saturated mono-carboxylic acid (n-nonanoic acid).
Propylene glycol dipelargonate is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and as a viscosity regulator (increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products).
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