Propylene Carbonate(in 9,896 products)
Potential Risk Index®:
About:
Functions:
1. Fragrance / Fragrance Component - Provides or enhances a particular smell or odor.
2. Solvent (Cosmetics) - Enhances the properties of other ingredients
3. Viscosity Controlling Agent - Maintains or alters the thickness of a liquid, mostly used in cosmetics
Propylene Carbonate is commonly used to control the thickness of formulations and to ensure other ingredients are kept suspended in the solution.
Scientific References:
1. PubChem: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7924
Regulatory References:
1. International Fragrance Association Transparency List [2015]
Safety and Hazards (UN GHS):
1. Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
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