Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 9 products, most often sunscreen.

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What does Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: skin conditioning.

skin conditioning

What other names and numbers does Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate have?

CAS number
19224-26-1
EC number
242-894-7
CosIng reference
58485

Which products contain Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate in the ingredient lists of 9 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often sunscreen, hair care and hair masks.

  • Sunscreen2
  • Hair care1
  • Hair masks1
  • Shampoos1

Products with it, by country of sale: Canada 3 · Germany 2 · France 1 · United States 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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