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Solvents

High-purity glycols and polar carriers for compound solubilization and vehicle design.

1,4-Butanediol

Description

Linear industrial glycol solvent.

Unique Properties

Effective chemical intermediate and active carrier for specialized functional mixtures.

Ethoxydiglycol (Transcutol)

Description

High-purity pharmaceutical-grade diethylene glycol monoethyl ether.

Unique Properties

Superior skin penetration enhancer that pushes actives deeply into the epidermis.

Dimethyl Isosorbide (DMI)

Description

High-purity ether solvent synthesized from renewable corn sugar.

Unique Properties

Dramatically enhances skin penetration of active ingredients without irritating the skin.

Propylene Carbonate

Description

Cyclic carbonic acid ester solvent.

Unique Properties

High boiling point solvent used to activate and disperse bentonite and hectorite organoclays.

Triacetin (Glycerin Triacetate)

Description

Triester of glycerol and acetic acid.

Unique Properties

Antimicrobial plasticizer and active solvent used in nail lacquers and topical creams.

Triethyl Citrate (Citrofol AI)

Description

Triester of ethyl alcohol and citric acid.

Unique Properties

Non-toxic solvent and active deodorant agent that inhibits bacterial enzymatic odor production.

Glycereth-26 (ERCAGLYC G26 / Liponic EG-1)

Description

Ethoxylated ether of glycerin with 26 moles of ethylene oxide.

Unique Properties

Non-tacky, exceptionally smooth humectant and lubricant for clear hydro-alcoholic serums.

PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether (SJC-P20MG / Glucam P20)

Description

Alkoxylated methyl glucose ether solvent and humectant.

Unique Properties

Retards moisture loss, softens formulas, and fixes volatile top notes in high-end perfumery.

PEG-400

Description

Low-molecular-weight polyethylene glycol liquid.

Unique Properties

Viscous water-soluble solvent and wetting vehicle for difficult organic active substances.

Methyl Gluceth-20

Description

Ethoxylated methyl glucose ether humectant and sensory modifier.

Unique Properties

Imparts a smooth, velvety after-feel while solubilizing active complexes in aqueous formulas.

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