1,2-Hexanediol
1,2-Hexanediol is a solvent ingredient. It’s in 725 products on Poliage, most often serum, moisturizer and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
1,2-hexanediol: used to dissolve other ingredients.
What it does
Contains 1,2-Hexanediol: solvent
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 54170, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain 1,2-Hexanediol
SHEGLAM
The Twilight Saga X SHEGLAM Immortality Lip Tint-Heart Beat
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
The Twilight Saga X SHEGLAM Premonition Roll On Lip Oil
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
celimax
The Vita A Retinal Shot Tightening Booster
Serum · Lists retinoid, silicones
Crown Affair
The Volumizing Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Crown Affair
The Volumizing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Ouai
Thick Hair Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Grown Alchemist
Tomorrowland Hand + Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Olay
Total Effects 7 In One CC Tone Correcting Moisturizer SPF 15
Sunscreen · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medik8
Total Moisture Daily Cleansing Gel
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Medik8
Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Allies of Skin
Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Peach & Lily
Transparen-C Pro Brightening Moisturizer - Vitamin C Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Herbivore
TREMELLA Silky Hydration Gel Face Cream
Moisturizer · Lists coconut derivatives
iS Clinical
Tri-Active Exfoliating Masque
Exfoliant · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid
Haruharu Wonder
Triple AHA Gentle Cleansing Gel / Unscented
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Medicube
Triple Collagen Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance
Skinfix
Triple Lipid Activating Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid
Axis-Y
Triple PDRN Gel Toner
Toner · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid
Thrive Causemetics
Triple Threat Blush Stick
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
COVERGIRL
TruBlend Matte Made Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
TruBlend Skin Enhancer Baked Luminous Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
True Stain Liquid Lip Liner-014 Kinda Nude
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Catrice
TUBING Stay In Place Volume Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medik8
Ultimate Recovery Bio-Cellulose Mask
Mask · Lists coconut derivatives
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