1,3-butanediol | 107-88-0

Description :

Overview of 1,3-Butanediol

1,3-Butanediol is a humectant and solvent that can do many things. It is often used in personal care, cosmetics, and skin care products. 

Perfumers and formulators use 1,3-Butanediol to enhance product stability, improve spreadability, and support long-lasting moisture retention.

ChemicalBull supplies high-quality 1,3-Butanediol suitable for skincare, hair care, and cosmetic manufacturing.

Applications of 1,3-Butanediol

Uses in cosmetics and personal care

• Works well as a humectant to keep hair and skin moist.
• People often use it in gels, creams, lotions, serums, toners, and facial masks.
• Makes skin softer, smoother, and more elastic.
• Improves the effectiveness and penetration of active cosmetic ingredients.
• Compared to heavier glycols, it makes skin feel light and not greasy.

Uses for Hair Care

• Used in hair serums, conditioners, and shampoos.
• Helps hair stay hydrated and makes it easier to style.
• Helps keep the scalp and hair fibers moist.
• Makes the product easier to spread and better for conditioning.

Benefits for Industry and Formulation

• In cosmetic formulations, it works as a stabilizer and a solvent.
• Works with a wide range of preservatives and cosmetic actives.
• Works with both water-based and emulsion systems.
• Helps keep the texture and shelf life stable.

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Use protective gloves and eyewear during bulk handling.
• Avoid direct eye contact and prolonged exposure in concentrated form.
• Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and ventilated area.
• Follow standard cosmetic and industrial safety regulations.

Where to Buy 1,3-Butanediol?

1,3-Butanediol Manufacturer in India

ChemicalBull offers premium-grade 1,3-Butanediol for skincare, hair care, and cosmetic applications.

1,3-Butanediol Supplier and Distributor

There are options for bulk and custom packaging.

Containers that are export-quality and protect against moisture

Quick delivery with all the necessary paperwork

For more advanced formulations, explore additional Personal Care Chemicals, Humectants, and Cosmetic Solvents.

1,3-Butanediol MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available upon request from ChemicalBull.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is 1,3-Butanediol used for in cosmetics?
   

   It is used as a humectant, solvent, and moisturizing agent in skincare and hair-care products.
   
   

2. Is 1,3-Butanediol good for skin?
   

   Yes, it helps retain moisture, improves skin texture, and supports hydration without irritation.
   
   

3. Is 1,3-Butanediol safe for personal care products?
   

   Yes, it is widely approved and used in cosmetic formulations when used within recommended limits.
   
   

4. Does 1,3-Butanediol feel greasy on skin?
   

   No, it provides a lightweight, smooth, and non-sticky skin feel.

ChemicalBull supplies 1,3-butanediol across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.