Solvent

Solvent is usually a liquid that dissolves other ingredients and helps them to mix well. The most widespread solvent in skincare is water. But there are other good solvents that manufacturers like to use sometimes.

Water60379Solvent

Glycerin50593Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Butylene Glycol23116Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Propanediol12062Solvent, Viscosity controlling

1,2-Hexanediol11787Solvent

Propylene Glycol11306Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Alcohol Denatured8888Antifoaming, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Pentylene Glycol8576Skin conditioning, Solvent

Benzyl Alcohol7565Fragrance, Masking, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Cyclopentasiloxane7073Skin conditioning, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Dipropylene Glycol5260Fragrance, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Hexylene Glycol2968Skin conditioning, Emulsifying, Fragrance, Solvent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling

Isohexadecane2682Skin conditioning, Emollient, Solvent

Octyldodecanol2609Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Cyclohexasiloxane2394Skin conditioning, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Methylpropanediol2316Solvent

Mineral Oil2241Skin conditioning, Antistatic, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Gluconolactone2193Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent

Benzyl Benzoate2164Antimicrobial, Fragrance, Masking, Solvent

Isopropyl Myristate2081Skin conditioning, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Isododecane1983Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Isopropyl Palmitate1869Skin conditioning, Antistatic, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil1733Skin conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Masking, Solvent

C13-14 Isoparaffin1567Emollient, Solvent

Hydrogenated Polydecene1504Skin conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Glycereth-261426Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

PEG-81329Humectant, Solvent

Dicaprylyl Ether1283Skin conditioning, Emollient, Solvent

Cyclomethicone1145Antistatic, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Propylene Carbonate1123Solvent, Viscosity controlling