gm 100 ml propylene glycol 3 10 absolute ethanol 10 50 distilled water 40 87 ______________________________________ powdered crystal was dissolved in distilled water then filtered in a separate reaction propylene glycol was mixed with absolute ethanol and gently stirred the resulting mixture was then added to the clear filtrate from the first reaction and gently stirred a chemical medium crystal formation was noted with all compositions except those containing 5 propylene glycol or less and 40 absolute ethanol or more the supernatant liquid was clear 1 underarm deodorant same as example 3 b 1 with the following exceptions a mixtures containing more than 5 propylene glycol were excessively sticky and this sensation of stickiness remained throughout a 24 hour period drying time was good for all mixtures containing 40 or more absolute ethanol and 5 or less propylene glycol messiness was only mild in those same conditions drying time and messiness were unsatisfactory in all other ranges a 2 5 gm 100 ml with 3 propylene glycol and 10 20 30 40 and 50 absolute ethanol b 3 5 gm 100 ml with 3 propylene glycol and 10 20 30 40 and 50 absolute ethanol c 4 5 gm 100 ml with 3 propylene glycol and 10 20 30 40 and 50 absolute ethanol d 5 5 gm 100 ml with 3 propylene glycol and 10 20 30 40 and 50 absolute ethanol e 2 5 gm 100 ml with 5 propylene glycol and 10 20 30 40 and.