VinShield-HG
INCI: Hexylene Glycol

Formulator notes
Hexylene glycol: a solvent and humectant with a mild preservative boost. Miscible with water, ethanol and glycols; use 1-5%.
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Technical data
| INCI name | Hexylene Glycol |
|---|---|
| Also known as | HG |
| IUPAC name | 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol |
| CAS number | 107-41-5 |
| EC number | 203-489-0 |
| HSN code | 29053990 |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Miscible in water; ethanol and glycols; poorly soluble in oils. |
| Typical dosage | 1-5% |
| Molecular weight (g/mol) | 118.2 · Low (under 250 g/mol) |
| pH min | 3 |
| pH max | 8 |
| Pack size (kg) | 200 |
| MOQ (kg) | 800 |
| Shelf life (years) | 2 |
Applications
- Soaps & Body Washes
- Hair Shampoos & Conditioners
- Eye Makeup (Mascara, Liner, Shadow)
- After-Sun Care
- Moisturisers & Lotions
- Face Masks & Treatments
- Body Lotions & Butters
- Anti-Ageing Serums & Creams
- Eye Creams & Treatments
- Baby & Child Care Products
- Anti-Dandruff Products
Frequently asked
What is VinShield-HG?
VinShield-HG is INCI name Hexylene Glycol (CAS 107-41-5), supplied by Vinner Labs for soaps & body washes.
What is the typical use level of VinShield-HG?
The typical dosage of VinShield-HG is 1-5% in finished formulations. Exact levels depend on the application and regional regulations.
What is VinShield-HG soluble in?
VinShield-HG is soluble in: Miscible in water; ethanol and glycols; poorly soluble in oils..
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Samples & documentation
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