Ethylhexylglycerin is the novel raw material for deodorants application and is widely used as a cosmetic emollient. Ethylhexylglycerin reliably inhibits the odor-causing bacteria, yeast and fungi on the skin.
색상 색인 번호
This glycerol monoalkylether is used as a skin conditioning
agent, with bactericidal properties against
Gram-positive bacteria.
Synthesis
Synthesis of ethylhexylglycerin is via the catalytic splitting of ethylhexylglycidyl ether followed by the addition of water. The product can then be purified by vacuum distillation.
