FILAB is COFRAC ISO 17025 accredited for the determination of phthalates DIBP, DnBP, DPP in limit tests at 1 mg/kg by GC-MS, in lotion-type cosmetic products.
As a cosmetics manufacturer, you want to carry out an analysis of pentylene glycol in your products.
What is pentylene glycol?
Pentylene glycol is an organic chemical compound with the chemical formula C₅H₁₂O₂. It is mainly used in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. This chemical compound is also valued for its safety profile.
It is also known as 1,2-dihydroxypentane, 1,2-pentanediol and pentane-1,2-diol.
What are the properties of pentylene glycol?
Pentylene glycol is considered to be non-irritating and gentle, making it ideal for use in cosmetics for sensitive skin.
What are the regulations on pentylene glycol?
For cosmetics manufacturers, it is vital to comply with the regulations in force to ensure the conformity of their products. In the European Union, Pentylene glycol is governed by Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.
Our solutions: support you in analysing Pentylene Glycol in your cosmetic products (MP or PF) using precise analytical methods.
Why choose FILAB for Pentylene glycol analysis?
For more than ten years, the FILAB laboratory has developed extensive expertise in chemical analysis and materials characterisation. The FILAB laboratory has state-of-the-art analytical equipment and high-level human skills to offer its customers services that meet their compliance criteria for the determination and analysis of Pentylene Glycol in cosmetics.
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