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Evonik 1,2-Pentandiol
- CAS Number
- 5343-92-0
- INCI Name
- Pentylene Glycol
- Chemical Name
- Pentane-1,2-diol, Pentane-12-diol
- Chemical Family
- Alcohols, DiolsAlcoholsDiols
Evonik 1,2-Pentandiol is a versatile alcohol compound with multiple applications. It serves as a fundamental building block for the manufacture of agrochemicals and skin care formulations. When used in skin care products, it enhances the skin's water-binding capacity, promoting hydration. Furthermore, these alcohols exhibit antimicrobial properties, making them suitable for use as preservatives.
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Skin Care
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
- Preservatives & Antimicrobials
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Antioxidants & Preservatives
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Alcohols
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
(+/-)-1,2-pentanediol, 1,2-Dihydroxypentane, 1,2-Pentanediol
- Functions
- Intermediate, Preservative, Preservative
- Markets
- Industrial
- Personal Care
- Technology
- Agrochemicals
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Antimicrobial
- Enhanced Water Binding
- Preservation
- Packaging Type
- Bulk
- Drums
- Applicable Processes
- Agrochemicals Manufacturing
- Cosmetic Production
- Agrochemical Functions
- Preservative
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Preservative
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Preservative
