1,2-Hexanediol

PreservativeHumectant

1,2-Hexanediol at a Glance

  • Supports a formula's preservation system
  • Also has a light humectant effect
  • Commonly used in modern, gentler preservation blends

What Is 1,2-Hexanediol?

1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasking ingredient that helps support a formula's preservation system while also offering a light hydrating benefit. It's a popular choice in modern preservation blends designed to feel gentler on skin.

It's used across ASI's Multi Peptide Serum, Barrier Hydration Complex and Liquid Mineral Foundation.

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