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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