2,3-Butanediol

Low Risk
Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating

2,3-Butanediol is a diol used as a solvent, humectant, and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics. It helps improve product texture and assists in carrying active ingredients. It has mild antimicrobial properties and contributes to a lightweight, non-sticky feel on the skin.

Benefits

hydrationskin conditioningsolvent

Skin Type Guide

Works well for
OilyDryCombinationNormalSensitive
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.