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Neutral
skin conditioning

Tropolone

Characteristics

INCI
Tropolone
CAS
533-75-5
EC
208-577-2
IUPAC
2-Hydroxycyclohepta-2,4,6-Trienone; 2-Hydroxytropone
Functions
skin conditioning

Для кого подходит

Face Concern
▼ Sensitive Skin ▼ Rosacea ▼ Eczema ▲ Antioxidant
Hair Concern
▲ Scalp Health
Application Area
▲ Face ▲ Body ▲ Hair ▲ Scalp

Description

A pale yellow solid material that helps cosmetic products not to go wrong too soon aka preservative.

It has antioxidant and antibacterial activity and can be used synergistically with IT-preservative phenoxyethanol or 1,2-Hexanediol and Caprylyl Glycol to form a broad spectrum preservative system for cosmetic formulas. 

Evidence & research

Scientific publications & sources 1
  • 1
    Antimicrob Agents Chemotherapy, 1975 May; 7(5): 500–506., Antibacterial Activity of Tropolone
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Found in products (855 total)

Hair
Face Care
Synonyms
Tropolone (Skin Soother)