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    1,2-Hexanediol/1,2-HDO CAS 6920-22-5

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    To buy 1,2-Hexanediol HDO CAS 6920-22-5 from manufacturer in China, BLIT Chemical offers competitive price with full product support, including specifications, MSDS, TDS, and COA. For factory-price 1,2-Hexanediol, contact info@blitchem.com.

    • CAS: 6920-22-5
    • Synonyms: Hexylene Glycol; 1,2-Dihydroxyhexane,1,2-HDO
    • Einecs: 230-029-6
    • Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄O₂
    • Grade: 99.5%,NO Flavor COSMETIC GRADE
    • Package: 190kg/drum or as required
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    BLIT Chemical manufacturer 1,2-Hexanediol CAS 6920-22-5 is a multifunctional diol widely used in cosmetics, personal care products, and industrial formulations. It acts as a humectant, emollient, and preservative booster, offering excellent moisturizing performance while enhancing the efficacy of antimicrobial systems.

    This product appears as a clear, colorless liquid with low odor and good stability. It is highly soluble in water and organic solvents, making it easy to incorporate into a wide range of formulations. With its excellent skin compatibility and broad functionality,BLIT Chemical ensures high purity and stable quality, and its 1,2-hexanediol is colorless and odorless. Even if heating is involved in the use by cosmetic customers, our 12-hexanediol will not produce any odor, meeting global cosmetic standards.

    ItemDetails
    Product Name1,2-Hexanediol
    SynonymsHexylene Glycol; 1,2-Dihydroxyhexane
    CAS Number6920-22-5
    Chemical FormulaC₆H₁₄O₂
    Molecular Weight118.17
    EINECS Number230-029-6
    AppearanceColorless transparent liquid

    1,2-HDO Specification

    Test ItemSpecification
    AppearanceColorless liquid
    Purity≥ 99.5%
    OdorMild characteristic
    Density (20°C)0.94 – 0.96 g/cm³
    Refractive Index1.425 – 1.435
    Moisture≤ 0.5%
    pH (1% solution)6.0 – 7.5
    SolubilityMiscible with water and alcohols

    1,2-HDO Applications

    Cosmetic Preservative Booster

    1,2-Hexanediol is widely used in cosmetic formulations as a preservative enhancer.

    Key benefits include:

    • Boosts the effectiveness of traditional preservatives
    • Reduces the need for high preservative concentrations
    • Provides antimicrobial support against bacteria and fungi
    • Enables “paraben-free” and mild formulations

    Skin Care and Personal Care Products

    In skincare formulations, it functions as:

    • Humectant to retain moisture
    • Emollient to improve skin softness
    • Solvent for active ingredients

    Common applications include:

    • Creams and lotions
    • Serums and essences
    • Sunscreens and masks

    Hair Care Formulations

    Used in shampoos and conditioners, it offers:

    • Improved hydration and smoothness
    • Better ingredient dispersion
    • Enhanced product stability

    Industrial and Functional Applications

    1,2-Hexanediol is also applied in:

    • Ink and coating formulations
    • Cleaning products
    • Specialty chemical systems

    BLIT Chemical Factory Advantages of 1,2-Hexanediol

    BLIT Chemical supplier 1,2-Hexanediol CAS 6920-22-5 delivers high-quality cosmetic-grade material.—NO Flavor

    Key advantages include:

    • High purity ≥ 99.5% for cosmetic applications
    • Excellent skin compatibility and safety profile
    • Stable supply and scalable production capacity
    • Wide formulation compatibility
    • Global export experience
    • Complete documentation (COA, MSDS, TDS)

    Storage & Handling

    Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep containers tightly closed. Avoid contamination and prolonged exposure to air.

    Usage Guidelines

    • Recommended dosage: 0.5% – 5.0% in cosmetic formulations
    • Compatible with most cosmetic ingredients
    • Can be used in both aqueous and emulsion systems
    • Add during the cooling phase for optimal stability

    Packaging

    • 25/50/190 kg plastic drums
    • IBC tanks
    • Customized packaging available

    FAQ

    • Q: How to buy and get more information such as COA, TDS, MSDS?
      A: You can download the file in Support or contact info@blitchem.com to get it.
    • Q: What kinds of transportation types can you provide?
      A: We can provide a variety of transportation methods including sea transportation, air transportation, land transportation, express delivery, etc.
    • Q: 1. What is 1,2-Hexanediol used for in cosmetics?
      A: It is used as a humectant, emollient, and preservative booster, helping improve moisture retention and enhance antimicrobial protection.
    • Q: 2. Is 1,2-Hexanediol safe for skin care products?
      A: Yes, it is widely considered safe and is commonly used in modern cosmetic formulations due to its low irritation and good compatibility.
    • Q: 3. Can BLIT Chemical provide cosmetic-grade 1,2-Hexanediol in bulk?
      A: Yes. BLIT Chemical supplies high-purity cosmetic-grade material with full documentation, including COA, MSDS, and TDS.

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