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Ingredient · Preservative

Ethylhexylglycerin

Mixed · 6/10, higher is cleaner

How we reached this

Multifunctional glycerin-derived preservative-booster + deodorizer. Often paired with phenoxyethanol. EWG mid-hazard for contact-allergen signal in sensitive skin. Permitted FDA + EU.

Sources · 1

  • EWG Skin Deep — Ethylhexylglycerin

Products containing this · 6

About this rating

Ratings run 1–10, higher is cleaner, and are set editorially against the sources above — see the methodology page for how an ingredient rating becomes part of a product score. Last reviewed 2026-05-24.