Glycerin
Humectant
1. INCI et CAS
INCI: Glycerin · CAS: 56-81-5
2. Rôle dans la formule
This entry describes glycerin as a polyol humectant for gels, emulsions, and washes, with a guide level rather than a batch result.
3. Niveaux d'emploi typiques (repère de formulation)
- Gels and serums may use the guide range 3–8%.
- The formulation record indicates 2–5% for creams.
- The level shown for rinse-off is 2–4%.
Incorporate Glycerin in the water phase without a separate melt step.
4. Sources réglementaires et conformité mondiale
- Treat any CosIng entry for Glycerin as a reference only; verify the grade and intended use under current market rules.
- The EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 requires a safety assessment covering the complete formulation with Glycerin for the specific product as it will be marketed.
- Establish grade-specific details for Glycerin from the supplier and assess filing requirements in the intended market.
5. Sécurité et évaluation des risques
The listed use rate is intended as a cosmetic-development guide; this reference is not approval for drug use or OTC marketing so patch response and stability should be checked on the finished product.
6. Stabilité et conditionnement
For bulk storage, avoid warmth and direct sun and keep the container closed; for oxidation-sensitive formulas, consider an airless or pump pack; confirm stability and pack fit with the final formula.
7. Formulations d'allégations (à faire / à éviter)
- The listed cosmetic direction for Glycerin emphasizes humectant function.
- This product entry cannot substantiate therapeutic outcomes, clinical cures, or a certification the finished SKU does not hold.
- The Glycerin entry provides no basis for whitening, acne-treatment, antiperspirant, sun-protection, or hair-growth benefits.










































