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Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol

Long-standing humectant. A contact allergen for a small minority.

Humectant, representative

How solid is the pore-clogging number


Propylene Glycol rates 0 of 5 — no observed follicular occlusion in testing. The rating is graded established. Traceable to published comedogenicity testing and consistent across sources.

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