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Ingredient

Butylene glycol

INCI: Butylene Glycol

Butylene glycol is a small molecule used as a solvent and humectant. It helps dissolve other ingredients and can make a formula feel lighter.

Its presence, along with Aqua, indicates a water-containing formula rather than an anhydrous one.

What this does not tell you

General ingredient information only, not a statement about product performance.

Reference

CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database

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