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.

Water60517Solvent

Glycerin50704Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Butylene Glycol23172Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Propanediol12094Solvent, Viscosity controlling

1,2-Hexanediol11818Solvent

Propylene Glycol11324Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Alcohol Denatured8902Antifoaming, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Pentylene Glycol8602Skin conditioning, Solvent

Benzyl Alcohol7590Fragrance, Masking, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Cyclopentasiloxane7080Skin conditioning, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Dipropylene Glycol5277Fragrance, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Hexylene Glycol2976Skin conditioning, Emulsifying, Fragrance, Solvent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling

Isohexadecane2687Skin conditioning, Emollient, Solvent

Octyldodecanol2611Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Cyclohexasiloxane2394Skin conditioning, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Methylpropanediol2321Solvent

Mineral Oil2249Skin conditioning, Antistatic, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Gluconolactone2193Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent

Benzyl Benzoate2170Antimicrobial, Fragrance, Masking, Solvent

Isopropyl Myristate2088Skin conditioning, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Isododecane1986Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Isopropyl Palmitate1873Skin conditioning, Antistatic, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil1739Skin conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Masking, Solvent

C13-14 Isoparaffin1568Emollient, Solvent

Hydrogenated Polydecene1511Skin conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Glycereth-261431Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

PEG-81332Humectant, Solvent

Dicaprylyl Ether1287Skin conditioning, Emollient, Solvent

Cyclomethicone1148Antistatic, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Propylene Carbonate1125Solvent, Viscosity controlling