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Pentylene Glycol

Korean: 펜틸렌글라이콜 · Functions: skin conditioning, 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 solvent that also helps keep products from spoiling.

Products listing Pentylene Glycol

Also listed as

Pentylene Glycol 펜틸렌글라이콜

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 Pentylene Glycol?

A glycol used as a humectant and solvent that also helps keep products from spoiling.

Is Pentylene Glycol 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 Pentylene Glycol 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 Pentylene Glycol 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 Pentylene Glycol used for in cosmetics?

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

What is Pentylene Glycol called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 펜틸렌글라이콜.

Which K-beauty products contain Pentylene Glycol?

24+ products we checked list it, for example Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Lotion, Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Peeling Gel, Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Sleeping Pack.

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