• Effective moisturizing properties (avoids moisture loss)
• Stabilizes gels and provides good clarity
• Has skin softening and conditioning effects
• Can support thickening effects of viscosity enhancers
• Fairly resistant to acids and alkalis
• Stable at temperatures up to 180°C (356°F)

Natural polyhydric alcohol derived from a sugar solution (dextrose) from wheat (gluten-free), consists of the alcohols D-glucitol & D-mannitol.Can be added to formulas as is; add to water phase. Typical use levels 5-50%. For external use only.Creams, lotions, gels, pastes (e.g. tooth pastes), protecting creams, ointments, makeup & sun care & personal care products.