LEXGARD H
inci-name: 1,2-Hexanediol
Description
INCI : 1,2-Hexanediol Water Soluble Non-Irritating Preservation Component Lexgard® H is a versatile solvent that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. Bacteriostatic booster Multi-functional Medium Chain Terminal Diol Water soluble Non-irritating to skin Moisturizer & solvent Effective in emulsions, creams and lotions in addition to surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoos Free of parabens, formaldehyde donors, MIT, phenoxyethanol, and other traditional preservatives Building block for a customized Hurdle Technology system Micro Summary Controls bacteria (gram +/-) Use in combination with yeast & mold control agent for broad spectrum protection