Category: Solvent

Exploring the chemical class of Solvent and how they function within formulations.

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Solvent

Alcohol

Volatile solvent that evaporates instantly, making the formula weightless but potentially drying.

Solvent

Alcohol Denat

Highly evaporative solvent that increases active penetration but aggressively strips structural barrier lipids completely.

Solvent

Alcohol Denat.

Volatile denatured alcohol used to thin product viscosity and flash off grease immediately.

Solvent

Aqua (Water)

Base solvent.

Solvent

Ethanol

Highly volatile alcohol that acts as a rapid penetration enhancer and strong astringent, but strips barrier lipids severely safely.

Solvent

Ethyl Hexanediol

Solvent and mild preservative.

Solvent

Water

Base solvent.