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Menthoxypropanediol in Sunscreen SPF 15 and Above Guide

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Menthoxypropanediol raises no health concern because:

  • It is not on any of GoodGuide’s lists of toxic chemicals which cause suspected or recognized health effects
  • It has not been detected in human tissue or urine
  • It is not a high production volume chemical that lacks safety data

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Menthoxypropanediol is a synthetic derivative of menthol. While the cooling strength of 3-(l-menthoxy)propane-1,2-diol ( also known as Cooling agent 10 [tradename of Takasago]) is accepted as being about 20-25% that of menthol, it is also noted that "in a Vaseline ointment, 3-(l-menthoxy)propane-1,2-diol shows a cool feeling 2.0 to 2.5 times stronger than that of l-menthol". It is used in various cosmetic chemical concoctions.[1]...

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