Chlorophene

Characteristics

INCI

Chlorophene

CAS

120-32-1 i

This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.

EC

204-385-8 i

This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.

IUPAC

Phenol, 4-Chloro-2-(Phenylmethyl)-

Functions

antimicrobial, preservative

EU Restr.

V/40 i

EU regulatory status: restricted use. The ingredient is permitted in EU cosmetics but its use and labelling are regulated.

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