Ingredient · INCI listed
Hexylene Glycol
A humectant and solvent that hydrates lightly while helping dissolve other ingredients and thin formulas. A common functional ingredient.
Data summary
Products containing
1
Most common in
1 product
cleansers
Typical pairing
Dimethicone
In the catalog
Hexylene Glycol by the numbers.
The DermFND database tracks 1 product formulated with hexylene glycol, and it's strongly concentrated in cleansers — 1 product, 100% of where it shows up. Formulations carrying it score 56/100 on average (below the catalog norm); the strongest is Lancôme Bi-Facil Double-Action Eye Makeup Remover at 56/100.
It co-occurs most with Poloxamer 184 (1 shared formula) and Isohexadecane (1 shared formula).
Where it shows up