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Is Dipropylene Glycol vegetarian?

Dipropylene Glycol

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A mixture of three isomeric diol compounds derived from propylene glycol, used in cosmetics as a solvent and humectant. It is a colorless, nearly odorless liquid produced synthetically from propylene oxide.

Also known as 1,1'-Oxydipropan-2-ol, 246-770-3, Hydroxypropyloxypropanol, Oxydipropan-2-ol
INCI name Dipropylene Glycol
CAS number 25265-71-8
EC number 203-821-4
CosIng ID 75742
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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