Benzyl Glycol

Benzyl Glycol is a cosmetic ingredient used as a solvent agent. It is used in 178 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameBENZYL GLYCOL
FunctionSOLVENT
CAS number622-08-2
EC number210-719-3
Prevalence178 products (0.19% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches20

Used in

Face Cleansers 11.8%General Moisturizers 11.8%Toners 10.7%Serums 10.1%Eye Masks 9.6%Ampoules 7.3%

Frequently asked

What does Benzyl Glycol do in skincare?
Benzyl Glycol functions as a solvent agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Benzyl Glycol?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (11.8% of its uses).

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