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Ethyl Hexanediol

Korean: 에틸헥산다이올 · Functions: solvent

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Our noteA glycol used as a humectant and preservative booster.

Products listing Ethyl Hexanediol

Also listed as

Ethyl Hexanediol 에틸헥산다이올

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ethyl Hexanediol?

A glycol used as a humectant and preservative booster.

Is Ethyl Hexanediol banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Ethyl Hexanediol banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Ethyl Hexanediol allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Ethyl Hexanediol used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: solvent.

What is Ethyl Hexanediol called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 에틸헥산다이올.

Which K-beauty products contain Ethyl Hexanediol?

24+ products we checked list it, for example Centellian24 360º Shot PDRN Active Serum 50ml, Missha 4D Mascara, COSRX AC Collection Ultimate Spot Cream.

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