Cosmetic Ingredient
- • Abrasive (124)
- • Absorbent (84)
- • Anticaking (66)
- • Anticorrosive (25)
- • Antifoaming (19)
- • Antimicrobials (291)
- • Antioxidant Ingredient (392)
- • Antiperspirant (20)
- • Antiplaque (48)
- • Anti-seborrheic (38)
- • Anti-sebum (38)
- • Antistatic (457)
- • Astringent (162)
- • Binding Agent (171)
- • Bleaching Agent (53)
- • Buffering (190)
- • Bulking (109)
- • Chelating (122)
- • Cleansing (680)
- • Cosmetic Colorant (212)
- • Cosmetic Preservative (158)
- • Denaturant (45)
- • Deodorant (98)
- • Depilatory (27)
- • Dissolving Agent (297)
- • Emollient (795)
- • Emulsifying Agent (481)
- • Emulsion Stabilising (153)
- • Exfoliating (19)
- • Film Forming (299)
- • Flavouring (72)
- • Foam Boosting (161)
- • Foaming (101)
- • Fragrance Ingredient (732)
- • Gel Forming (19)
- • Hair Conditioning (672)
- • Hair Dyeing (363)
- • Hair Fixing (36)
- • Hair Waving or Straightening (45)
- • Humectant (281)
- • Hydrotrope (92)
- • Keratolytic (20)
- • Light Stabilizer (77)
- • Moisturising Agent (50)
- • Nail Conditioning (42)
- • Occlusive (20)
- • Opacifying (119)
- • Oral Care (123)
- • Oxidising (19)
- • Perfuming (2106)
- • Plasticiser (98)
- • Propellant (19)
- • Reducing (51)
- • Refatting (12)
- • Refreshing (27)
- • Skin Cleansing (387)
- • Skin Conditioning (1747)
- • Skin Humectant (21)
- • Skin Protecting (281)
- • Smoothing (32)
- • Soothing (72)
- • Tonics (155)
- • UV Filter (33)
- • Viscosity Controlling (530)
Chemicals as Skincare Ingredients
Related News
-
U.S. Imposes 12.5% Additional Tariff! Nutritional Ingredients Including Creatine, Taurine, and Glucosamine Included in New Section 301 Tariff List
2026-07-30 -
FDA Lifts Administrative Stay, Restoring Red No. 3 Ban Timeline for Food and Ingested Drugs
2026-08-07 -
Premium Global Chemical Sourcing Requests (20-22July, 2026)
2026-08-05 -
Cost Values and Demand-Side Game: PP Prices Consolidate After Rising in July
2026-08-02 -
Premium Global Chemical Sourcing Requests (30 July-2Aug, 2026)
2026-08-05 -
China NMPA Issues Priority Review Pathway for Four Categories of Chemical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Effective August 1, 2026
2026-07-31
Propellant
Propellant
Ethane
(74-84-0)-
![buy High Quality 99% Purity of ETHANE CAS NO 74-84-0 ISO 9001:2005 REACH Verified Producer]( "High Quality 99% Purity of ETHANE CAS NO 74-84-0 ISO 9001:2005 REACH Verified Producer")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy C2H6/ethane]( "C2H6/ethane")
- / 99.5%
-
![buy ETHANE 74-84-0]( "ETHANE 74-84-0")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy Ethane Supplier High Purity Ethane]( "Ethane Supplier High Purity Ethane")
Industrial Grade / 99.5%
Butane
(106-97-8)-
![buy High Quality 99% Purity of n-Butane CAS NO 106-97-8 ISO 9001:2005 REACH Verified Producer]( "High Quality 99% Purity of n-Butane CAS NO 106-97-8 ISO 9001:2005 REACH Verified Producer")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy n-Butane | Pharmaceutical Grade | 99.99% Purity | 10mg 20mg 30mg Vials | CAS 106-97-8]( "n-Butane | Pharmaceutical Grade | 99.99% Purity | 10mg 20mg 30mg Vials | CAS 106-97-8")
Pharmaceutical Grade / 99.99%
$33-34/G FOB
-
![buy n-Butane cas no 106-97-8]( "n-Butane cas no 106-97-8")
Industrial Grade / 99%
$1/MT FOB
-
![buy A quality supplier of n-butane 98% Colorless transparent liquid N-butane R600 Sirloong]( "A quality supplier of n-butane 98% Colorless transparent liquid N-butane R600 Sirloong")
Chemical Grade / 98%
Propane
(74-98-6)-
![buy High Quality 99% Purity of Propane CAS NO 74-98-6 ISO 9001:2005 REACH Verified Producer]( "High Quality 99% Purity of Propane CAS NO 74-98-6 ISO 9001:2005 REACH Verified Producer")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy Propane,CAS 74-98-6]( "Propane,CAS 74-98-6")
-
![buy Hot Selling Wholesale price Propane CAS 74-98-6 liquid in large stock]( "Hot Selling Wholesale price Propane CAS 74-98-6 liquid in large stock")
Industrial Grade / 99.5%
-
![buy Propane R290 refrigerant 99.5% liquid XL-T-BX SIRLOONG]( "Propane R290 refrigerant 99.5% liquid XL-T-BX SIRLOONG")
Chemical Grade / 99.5%
Methyl ether
(115-10-6)-
![buy Di Methyle Ether1]( "Di Methyle Ether1")
Industrial Grade / 100%
-
![buy Dimethyl ether with high purity 99.99% 99.99% A colorless gas with a distinctive odor XL-EJM SIRLOONG]( "Dimethyl ether with high purity 99.99% 99.99% A colorless gas with a distinctive odor XL-EJM SIRLOONG")
Chemical Grade / 99.99%
-
![buy Dimethylether 99.8%]( "Dimethylether 99.8%")
Industrial Grade / 99.8%
-
![buy Industrial Gas Dimethyl Ether Dme Gas Methoxymethane Factory Price CAS NO 115-10-6]( "Industrial Gas Dimethyl Ether Dme Gas Methoxymethane Factory Price CAS NO 115-10-6")
Industrial Grade / 98%
$2200/MT FOB
Nitrogen
(7727-37-9)-
![buy Nitrogen & N2 & Diazyne 99% colorless gas Dideu]( "Nitrogen & N2 & Diazyne 99% colorless gas Dideu")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy 2021 Top Storage Tanks 99.9999% Food grade Nitrogen Gas 99.999% colorless food grade of nitrogen Best gas]( "2021 Top Storage Tanks 99.9999% Food grade Nitrogen Gas 99.999% colorless food grade of nitrogen Best gas")
Industrial Grade, Food Grade, Medicine Grade, Reagent Grade / 99.999%
-
![buy Cyanobacteria Biofertilizer (Blue-Green Algae)]( "Cyanobacteria Biofertilizer (Blue-Green Algae)")
Agricultural Grade / 95%
-
![buy Nitrogen Supplier N2 Gas]( "Nitrogen Supplier N2 Gas")
Industrial Grade / 99.999%
Source Propellant Products Supply
Carbon dioxide
(124-38-9)-
![buy CARBON DIOXIDE CAS NO.: 124-38-9 99% Dideu-1-73875 Dideu]( "CARBON DIOXIDE CAS NO.: 124-38-9 99% Dideu-1-73875 Dideu")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy Carbondioxide Industrial Grade]( "Carbondioxide Industrial Grade")
Industrial Grade / -
-
![buy China Wholesale Gas Co2 Carbon Dioxide Cylinders 99.000% colorless food grade of carbon dioxide OEM]( "China Wholesale Gas Co2 Carbon Dioxide Cylinders 99.000% colorless food grade of carbon dioxide OEM")
Industrial Grade, Food Grade, Agriculture Grade, Electron Grade / 99.000%
-
![buy carbon dioxide Liquid 124-38-9]( "carbon dioxide Liquid 124-38-9")
Dimethyl carbonate
(616-38-6)-
![buy Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) CAS 616-38-6]( "Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC) CAS 616-38-6")
Cosmetics Grade / 98%
-
![buy Dimethyl carbonate-]( "Dimethyl carbonate-")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy Dideu support high quality Dimethyl carbonate]( "Dideu support high quality Dimethyl carbonate")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy High Quality Dimethyl Carbonate CAS 616-38-6 with Best Price]( "High Quality Dimethyl Carbonate CAS 616-38-6 with Best Price")
n-Pentane
(109-66-0)-
![buy N-Pentane/N-Pentane 98% Purity from RSA Factory/N-Pentane with Best 99% Colorless liquid SAA985623230112552000 SAA]( "N-Pentane/N-Pentane 98% Purity from RSA Factory/N-Pentane with Best 99% Colorless liquid SAA985623230112552000 SAA")
Cosmetics Grade / 99%
-
![buy NORMAL PENTANE]( "NORMAL PENTANE")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy Pentane 109-66-0 C5H12]( "Pentane 109-66-0 C5H12")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy n-Pentane 99% powder aly-109-66-0 lk]( "n-Pentane 99% powder aly-109-66-0 lk")
Industrial Grade / 99%
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane
(811-97-2)-
![buy 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane,99%]( "1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane,99%")
-
![buy Tetrafluoroethane]( "Tetrafluoroethane")
Different Grade / 99.9%
$0.1/KG EXW
-
![buy Refrigerant r134a(811-97-2) 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane]( "Refrigerant r134a(811-97-2) 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy R134a Refrigerant High Purity]( "R134a Refrigerant High Purity")
Technical Grade / 99.9%
Isobutane
(75-28-5)-
![buy ISOBUTANE 99% Coless liquid q ZHISHANG]( "ISOBUTANE 99% Coless liquid q ZHISHANG")
Industrial Grade / 99%
-
![buy Isobutane cas no 75-28-5]( "Isobutane cas no 75-28-5")
Industrial Grade / 99%
$1/MT FOB
-
![buy ISOBUTANE Industrial Grade]( "ISOBUTANE Industrial Grade")
Industrial Grade / -
-
![buy ISOBUTANE 99.9%]( "ISOBUTANE 99.9%")
Industrial Grade / 99.9%
More Information
How does the mechanism of aerosol products that use propellants work? Typically, the pressure inside the aerosol can is much higher than the atmospheric pressure. When the nozzle is touched, the valve channel opens, and the pressure inside the can forces the material inside to enter the nozzle through a diversion tube, resulting in a mist or jet-like spray.
Based on the released form of the contents, it can be further classified into:spray,foam,jet,powder gel.
Frequently Asked Questions
A propellant is a substance used to generate thrust or pressure to move an object, commonly found in aerosol sprays, rockets, and propulsion systems. It works by rapidly expanding—either through chemical reaction, phase change, or pressurization—to create force that propels the payload forward. Propellants can be categorized as solid, liquid, or gaseous, depending on their physical state and application.
Common industrial propellants include hydrocarbons (like propane and butane), compressed gases (such as nitrogen or carbon dioxide), and fluorinated compounds (like HFCs). In aerospace, liquid propellants like liquid oxygen and kerosene or solid rocket propellants containing ammonium perchlorate are widely used. The choice depends on factors like required thrust, storage conditions, environmental impact, and safety regulations.
Propellants can be safe when handled and stored according to established safety protocols and regulatory guidelines. Many are flammable, pressurized, or reactive, so proper ventilation, temperature control, leak detection, and personal protective equipment (PPE) are essential. Compliance with standards from OSHA, DOT, or REACH ensures safe usage in both industrial and consumer settings.
Selecting the right propellant involves evaluating your product’s requirements: desired spray characteristics, compatibility with active ingredients, environmental regulations (e.g., VOC limits), flammability concerns, and cost. For example, non-flammable compressed gases like nitrogen are ideal for sensitive formulations, while hydrocarbons offer efficient atomization for paints or personal care products. Consulting with a qualified chemical supplier ensures optimal performance and compliance.
Eco-friendly propellant alternatives include hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs), dimethyl ether (DME), and compressed air or CO₂ systems. These options have lower global warming potential (GWP) and zero ozone depletion potential (ODP), aligning with international agreements like the Kigali Amendment. Many industries are transitioning to these greener propellants to meet sustainability goals and regulatory standards without compromising performance.