Application
PromaCare 1,3-PDO possesses two hydroxyl functional groups, which confer upon it a range of advantageous properties, including solubility, hygroscopicity, emulsifying capabilities, and exceptional permeability. In the realm of cosmetics, it finds utility as a wetting agent, solvent, humectant, stabilizer, gelling agent, and antifreeze agent. The key features of PromaCare 1,3-Propanediol are as follows:
1. Considered to be an excellent solvent for harder to dissolve ingredients.
2. Allows the formulas to flow well and makes them easier to use.
3. Serves as a humectant to pull moisture into the skin and encourages water retention.
4. Softens and smooths skin by reducing water loss due to its emollient properties.
5. Gives products a light texture and a non-sticky feel.