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What is triethylene glycol used for in cosmetics?

Nov 30, 2025 Leave a message

CAS 112-27-6 Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is a clear, odorless liquid used as a humectant, solvent, and preservative enhancer in skincare products. It attracts moisture to the skin, supports hydration, and enhances the delivery of active ingredients. TEG is also empowered by mild antimicrobial benefits that particularly benefit water-based products with longer shelf lives. It has a non-greasy texture that improves product feel and stability.

 

What is triethylene glycol used for in cosmetics?

In cosmetics and personal care products, triethylene glycol is used primarily as a:

  • Humectant: To attract and retain moisture on the skin, helping to keep products and the skin hydrated.
  • Solvent: To dissolve other ingredients in the formulation, ensuring a uniform consistency.
  • Conditioning Agent: It can contribute to a smooth skin feel.

 

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