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.

Water61348Solvent

Glycerin51354Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Butylene Glycol23477Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Propanediol12297Solvent, Viscosity controlling

1,2-Hexanediol12036Solvent

Propylene Glycol11488Skin conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Alcohol Denatured9012Antifoaming, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Pentylene Glycol8735Skin conditioning, Solvent

Benzyl Alcohol7707Fragrance, Masking, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Cyclopentasiloxane7175Skin conditioning, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Dipropylene Glycol5365Fragrance, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Hexylene Glycol3015Skin conditioning, Emulsifying, Fragrance, Solvent, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling

Isohexadecane2710Skin conditioning, Emollient, Solvent

Octyldodecanol2653Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Cyclohexasiloxane2422Skin conditioning, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Methylpropanediol2364Solvent

Mineral Oil2285Skin conditioning, Antistatic, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Gluconolactone2225Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent

Benzyl Benzoate2199Antimicrobial, Fragrance, Masking, Solvent

Isopropyl Myristate2125Skin conditioning, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Isododecane2025Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Isopropyl Palmitate1892Skin conditioning, Antistatic, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil1757Skin conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Masking, Solvent

C13-14 Isoparaffin1592Emollient, Solvent

Hydrogenated Polydecene1528Skin conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair conditioning, Solvent

Glycereth-261451Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

PEG-81346Humectant, Solvent

Dicaprylyl Ether1314Skin conditioning, Emollient, Solvent

Cyclomethicone1168Antistatic, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Propylene Carbonate1155Solvent, Viscosity controlling