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Butylene Glycol
The workhorse humectant.
INCI Name
Butylene Glycol

The workhorse humectant. Keeps creams from drying out, helps actives dissolve, and feels lightweight on skin. Not sticky, not heavy—just effective moisture retention.
Primary Function
Moisture Retention
Secondary Function
Solvent
Compatibility & Application
Toners, essences, serums, creams, gels, cleansers.
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