戊二醇 具有抑菌效果之多元醇，可帮助保湿及渗透，添加量在5%左右，就具有防腐效果，但对于产品开封后之保存无法与真正防腐剂相同。

A synthetic skin-replenishing agent and solvent.

Pentylene Glycol is synthetic humectant used in cosmetics and beauty products that is also secondarily used as a solvent and preservative. It is both water and oil-soluble and can have moisture-binding and antimicrobial properties


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戊二醇是用于化妆品和美容产品的合成保湿剂，其次也用作溶剂和防腐剂。它既可溶于水，也可溶于油，并具有结合水分和抗菌的特性。