SPF 30
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Hexylene Glycol
HEXYLENE GLYCOL
Data confidence:High
Function
Humectant, Solvent, Skin Conditioning Agent
EWG Safety Score
4/10Moderate concern
About this ingredient
Hexylene glycol is a humectant and solvent derived from natural sources that attracts and binds moisture to the skin, improving hydration and product texture. It enhances the spreadability and stability of cosmetic formulations while providing mild skin conditioning benefits and helping to preserve formulation integrity.
Found in 6+ sunscreens
SPF 50
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SPF 50PA++++
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