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1,3 BUTYLENE GLYCOL

CAS NUMBER: 107-88-0

EC NUMBER: 203-529-7

MOLECULAR FORMULA: CH3CH(OH)CH2CH2OHC

MOLECULAR WEIHT: 90.12

 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a viscosity decreasing component. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol forms a barrier which prevents the drying out of cosmetics. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol prevents the assimilation of water from atmospheres of high humidity into film-forming preparations.  
1,3 Butylene Glycol has a solubilising effect on natural and synthetic flavouring substances. 

Among the most important characteristics of this ingredient are its ability to stabilise volatile compounds such as fragrances and flavours fixing them in cosmetic formulations and to retard the loss of aroma.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH(OH)CH2CH2OH. 

With two alcohol functional groups, 1,3 Butylene Glycol is classified as a diol. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a colorless, water-soluble liquid. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is one of four common structural isomers of butanediol.
​1,3-Butylene Glycol is a natural diol, very pure, clear and odourless liquid. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a common humectant used in cosmetic as moisturizer for the skin, solvent, fragrance enhancer. 
1,3-Butylene Glycol is well known in cosmetic for its good moisturizing proprieties and for improving preservative systems. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol inhibits gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms as well as moulds and yeasts.
1,3-Butylene Glycol is water soluble at room temperature and can be added directly in aqueous phase.

In presence of preservatives, 1,3-Butylene Glycol boosts the performance of the preservative system and stabilizes the formulations.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH(OH)CH2CH2OH. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is classified as a diol. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a colorless, very bitter, water-soluble liquid. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is one of four common structural isomers of butanediol.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as a hypoglycaemic agent. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol can be converted into β-hydroxybutyrate and serve as a substrate for brain metabolism.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic chemical which belongs to the family of secondary alcohols. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is used mainly in surfactants, inks, solvents for natural and synthetic flavoring agents and serves as a co-monomer in manufacturing certain polyurethane and polyester resins. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol can also serve as a humectant to prevent loss of moisture in cosmetics, particularly in hair sprays and setting lotions. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is pharmaceutically involved in the production of colchicine derivatives as a anticancer agent and in the synthesis of dual peroxisome proliferator-activated gamma and delta agonists acting as a hypoglycaemic agent, which is effective for the treatment of diabetes.
1,3 Butylene Glycols most extensive use is as an intermediate in the manufacture of polyester plasticisers and other chemical products. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol finds some use as a solvent and humectant, a useful chemical intermediate. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol has extensive application in the manufacture of structural materials for boats, custom mouldings, and sheets and boards for construction applications. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol imparts resistance to weathering plus flexibility and impact resistance. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is also used in the manufacture of saturated polyesters for polyurethane coatings, where the glycol imparts greater flexibility to the polyester molecule. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is currently used in many personal care products.
1,3 Butylene Glycol acts as a co-monomer in the production of polyurethane and polyester resins. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is used in surfactants, inks, solvents for natural and synthetic flavorings. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is involved in the synthesis of dual peroxisome proliferator-activated gamma and delta agonists acting as euglycemic agents, which is used in the treatment of diabetes.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a 1,3-diol. 
1,3 Butylene Glycols vapor pressure upto 270kPa, liquid-phase densities over a temperature range, two-phase (liquid + vapor) heat capacities, critical temperature and critical density have been determined. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol has been detected, but not quantified, in several different foods, such as green bell peppers, orange bell peppers, pepper (c. annuum), red bell peppers, and yellow bell peppers.
1,3 Butylene Glycol, also referred to as 1,3-Butylene glycol, maintains FDA GRAS status as a flavor molecule.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a butanediol compound having two hydroxy groups in the 1- and 3-positions. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a butanediol and a glycol.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as an alternative for propylene glycol. Possesses anti-microbial effect. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol inhibits the drying out of cosmetics and prevents the crystallization of insoluble components. 

Aids in solubilizing aqueous insoluble ingredients and stabilizes volatile compounds such as fragrances and fixing them in the cosmetic formulation. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol contributes to the preservation of products against spoiling, it has a very good distribution coefficient and thus leads to better efficacy of preservatives mixed into formulation. 1,3 Butylene Glycol is used in various cosmetics and personal care products.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a multifunctional emollient derived from (non-GMO) Sugarcane. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is potentially the most skin friendly of all glycols.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a viscous, colorless and transparent, odorless liquid that has a boiling point of 208° C. and shows excellent solubility and produces derivatives having excellent chemical stability.
1,3 Butylene Glycol finds use as a raw material for various synthetic resins, surfactants and also is used as a material for cosmetics, hygroscopic agents, high-boiling solvents, anti-freezes, etc., making the best of its excellent hygroscopicity, low volatility, and low toxicity. 

In particular, recently, needs for non-toxic, non-irritating 1,3-butylene glycol have been increasing in the field of cosmetics industry since it has excellent properties as a humectant, and odorless butylene glycol is useful as a cosmetic grade.
However, 1,3-butylene glycol obtained by the conventional methods causes changes with time during storage in a tank to generate a slight odor so that it is difficult to store it for a long time.

1,3 Butylene Glycols most important use is as an intermediate in the manufacture of polyester plasticizers.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic chemical, a diol. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is commonly used as a solvent for food flavoring agents and in the manufacturing of resins.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as solvents and viscosity decreasing agents in cosmetics and personal care products. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is used in the formulation of hair and bath products, eye and facial makeup, fragrances, personal cleanliness products, and shaving and skin care products. 
1,3-Butylene Glycol is an organic chemical, an alcohol. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is commonly used as a solvent for food flavouring agents and is a co-monomer used in certain polyurethane and polyester resins.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is one of four stable isomers of butanediol. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is also used as a hypoglycaemic agent.
1,3 Butylene Glycol, are clear, practically colorless, liquids. 

In cosmetics and personal care products, these ingredients are used in the formulation of hair and bath products, eye and facial makeup, fragrances, personal cleanliness products, and shaving and skin care products.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as solvents and viscosity decreasing agents in cosmetics and personal care products.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic alcohol derived from petroleum and is water-soluble. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol comes in a liquid form and is found in countless skincare products such as cleansers, moisturizers, and masks, as well as makeup and haircare products. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol has many different roles in skincare formulations (it's a humectant, solvent, and emollient). 
1,3 Butylene Glycol's used as an alternative to the more commonly known controversial ingredient propylene glycol.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a petroleum product. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is colorless and is often used as a solvent, product thinning agent or skin conditioner. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic chemical, a component to decrease viscosity. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is commonly used as a solvent for fragrances and flavouring agents and is a co-monomer used in certain polyester and polyurethane resins.

1,3-butylene glycol produced is used as a raw material for polyester plasticizers and unsaturated polyester resins. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is also used as a humectant in cosmetics, foods and tobacco.

1,3 Butylene Glycol belongs to the class of organic compounds known as secondary alcohols. 
Secondary alcohols are compounds containing a secondary alcohol functional group, with the general structure. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a bitter and odorless tasting compound. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol has been detected, but not quantified, in several different foods, such as green bell peppers, orange bell peppers, pepper (c. annuum), red bell peppers, and yellow bell peppers. 

This could make 1,3 Butylene Glycol a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol having two hydroxy groups in the 1- and 3-positions.

1,3 Butylene Glycol is an organic compound with the formula, with two alcohol functional groups, the molecule is classified as a diol. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a colorless, water-soluble liquid. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is one of four common structural isomers of butanediol.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as a multifunctional Emollient and Humectant. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is widely used in Skin-Care and Haircare Formulations and other Personal Care applications such as Cosmetic Face Masks.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as an intermediate for the manufacture of polyester plasticisers and unsaturated polyester resins and polyurethane paints.

1,3-Butylene Glycol is manufactured from bio-based renewable resources adhering to the commitment of connecting the world with nature. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is used as a raw material and approved by ECOCERT GREENLIFE and conforms to the ECOCERT & COSMOS standards. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a conditioning agent for skin & hair.  
1,3 Butylene Glycol adds moisture and conditions hair and skin. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol also works as a solvent, keeping other ingredients, dyes, and pigments from clumping up inside of a solution.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a versatile ingredient present in many skin care products. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol acts as a solvent for ingredients and enhances their stability, texture, and absorption.
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a ink solvent, paint solvent, food additive, solvent, humectant. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is used in nail polish, flavors, cellophane, unsaturated polyester resin.
1,3-Butylene Glycol is an organic alcohol, an organic chemical of the C4 platform, butanediol glycol. 

1,3 Butylene Glycol is a compound of butanediol with two hydroxy groups in positions 1 and 3 derived from a butane hydride.
1,3 Butylene Glycol appears as a viscous, odourless liquid with a slightly bitter taste or as a fine white or yellowish powder. 
1,3 Butylene Glycol is a small molecule moisturizing ingredients, which hold water in the stratum corneum, the effect of hygroscopic is not very clear.

 


USES:

-Pharma

-Cleaning

-Animal Nutrition

-Coatings & Construction

-Cosmetics

 


FUNCTION:

-Humectant

-Emollient

-Stabilizer

-Intermediate

 

-Appearance: liquid

-Auto Ignition Temperature: 410 °C (770 °F)

-Boiling Point: 209 °C (408 °F)

-Color: Clear, Colorless

-Density: 1.0035 g/cm3 @ 20 °C (68 °F)

-Dynamic Viscosity: 131.8 mPa.s @ 20 °C (68 °F)

-Flash Point: 115 °C (239 °F) Method: ISO 2719

-Lower Explosion Limit: 1.9 %(V)

-Odor: weak

-Partition Coefficient: -0.9

-pH: 6.1 @ 20 °C (68 °F)

-Relative Density: 1.0035 @ 20 °C (68 °F)

-Relative Vapor Density: 3.2 @ 20 °C (68 °F)

-Solubility in Water: Miscible

-Surface Tension: 72.6 mN/m, OECD Test Guideline 115

-Upper Explosion Limit: 12.6 %(V)

-Vapor Pressure: < 1 hPa @ 20 °C (68 °F)

 


PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

-Density: 1.00 g/cm3 (20 °C)

-Explosion limit: 1.9 - 12.6 %(V)

-Flash point: 108 °C

-Ignition temperature: 410 °C DIN 51794

-pH value: 6.0 - 7.0 (H₂O, 20 °C)

-Vapor pressure: 0.08 hPa (20 °C)

-Solubility: >500 g/l miscible

 


STORAGE:

Keep in dry and cooled container.

 

SYNONYM:

1,3-Butylene glycol
1,3-Dihydroxybutane
Methyltrimethylene glycol
beta-Butylene glycol
1,3 Butylene glycol
1,3-Butandiol
1-Methyl-1,3-propanediol
(RS)-1,3-Butandiol
(+/-)-1,3-Butanediol
1,3-Butylenglykol
1,3-Butanodiol
beta.-Butylene glycol
NSC 402145
BUTANEDIOL,1,3-
NSC-402145
1,3-Butanediol, homopolymer
CHEBI:52683
NSC6966
DSSTox_CID_6773
DSSTox_RID_78210
DSSTox_GSID_26773
Caswell No. 128GG
Butane-1,3-diol (Butylene Glycol)

 

 

 

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