DEP Oil Substitute for Incense Stick Applications

In summary, DEP oil substitute is a synthetic fragrance oil used in incense stick applications as a substitute for natural essential oils. Its benefits include a longer shelf life, consistent and strong fragrance, and resistance to temperature changes. It is considered safe for use, but precautions should be taken during handling. It can be used in various types of incense sticks but there are some environmental concerns regarding its production and disposal.
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phthalate-free substitute for DEP oil for agarbatti/incense stick manufacturing?
What is a phthalate-free substitute for DEP oil for agarbatti/incense stick manufacturing?
As phthalate is harmful to humans and Incense stick smoke is around us regularly to avoid such dangerous problem we are looking for Phthalate free for DEP Oil.
 
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I don’t have an answer for you, but phthalates have only been manufactured at scale for the last 100 years or so. Agarbatti has been made for centuries. What did people use before they had phthalates?
 
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Triacetin or dipropylene glycol.
 

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