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BugRepellent.Guide

1,2-Hexanediol

Inert

1,2-Hexanediol is a solvent and skin-conditioning agent that also supports preservation. It does not repel insects.

Products using it

Summary Summary Botanical Bug Spray

Not recommended

No proven mosquito protection

Summary

Summary Botanical Bug Spray

46

Lemongrass oil 0.07% · Peppermint oil 0.02%

Complete protection

Mosquitoesest.minimal / unproven
Ticksest.minimal / unproven

Regulatory notes

Source: EPA SRS active ingredient list export. Minimum risk (25(b)) status is applied separately when applicable.