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Legacy model estimate45/100humectant

Propylene Glycol

Legacy dictionary estimate: 45/100

Also known as

  • 1,2-propanediol
  • e1520
  • propylene glycol
Unreviewed legacy notes

These imported records are retained for transparency. Their claims and restrictions have not been verified here against current authoritative sources. Do not treat them as medical guidance or current regulatory advice.

Recorded function

Humectant and solvent in cosmetics and foods.

Recorded concerns (unreviewed)

Synthetic humectant/solvent; food-grade is GRAS but petroleum-derived.

Recorded EWG-equivalent value: 3/10. This is not a verified current EWG rating.

PureScore is informational and not medical advice. Model methodology and limitations

Other dictionary entries

Same recorded category, with higher legacy model estimates. These are not recommended substitutes.

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