Mek
- Fragrance
Not rated A basic ingredient widely used in most products, such as purified water, or one that is not suitable for star-rating-based preference analysis.
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About Mek
Mek is an aliphatic ketone.[1] The flow and texture of formulations containing Mek may vary depending on the concentration, temperature, and proportions of liquid and solid ingredients used together. In cosmetics, it is used to add fragrance to a product or adjust the characteristic odor of raw materials, and to dissolve other ingredients to create a uniform formulation.[2]
Mek Details
- Ingredient function
- Perfuming, Solvent
- Main product categories
- Hair Wax/Gel, Hair Spray, Primer
- INCI name
- MEK
- CosIng ID
- 35196
Mek References
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