Glycerin vs Tripropylene Glycol

Glycerin and Tripropylene Glycol are both draws in moisture ingredients. Glycerin is found in 2427 products while Tripropylene Glycol appears in 4, making Glycerin the more widely used option.

Draws in moisture

Glycerin

One of the most effective humectants

2427 products

Draws in moisture

Tripropylene Glycol

Glycol-based humectant

4 products

Top products with Glycerin

Ole Henriksen

Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer

9.4

cerave

Skin Renewing Night Cream

9.4

Murad

Nutrient-Charged Water Gel

9.4

It Cosmetics

Confidence In A Cream Anti-Aging Moisturizer

9.2

It Cosmetics

Bye Bye Foundation Oil-Free Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+

9.1

Top products with Tripropylene Glycol

Biodance

Pore Perfecting Collagen Peptide Serum

8.4

Heimish

Bulgarian Rose Water Hydrogel Eye Patch

8.0

MENNEN

Musk déodorant 24H

6.0

MENNEN

Déodorant Homme Marine Anti-traces 24h

5.7

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Glycerin and Tripropylene Glycol?

Glycerin is categorised as "Draws in moisture" while Tripropylene Glycol is categorised as "Draws in moisture". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.

Can I use Glycerin and Tripropylene Glycol together?

In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.

Which is more common in skincare products?

Glycerin is found in 2427 products, while Tripropylene Glycol is found in 4 products in our database.

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