Características
- INCI
- Butylparaben
- CAS
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94-26-8
Este es el número de sustancia en el registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. El número CAS identifica de forma exclusiva una sustancia independientemente del idioma, el nombre comercial o los sinónimos.
- EC
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202-318-7
Este es el número de sustancia en el sistema europeo de identificación química (número CE), que se utiliza en las bases de datos regulatorias europeas, incluida la ECHA / CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate
- Funciones
- masking, preservative
- Restricción de la UE.
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V/12
Estado reglamentario de la UE: uso restringido. El ingrediente está permitido en los cosméticos de la UE, pero su uso y etiquetado están regulados.
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Для кого подходит
Descripción
Butylparaben is a synthetic preservative used in cosmetics and personal care products to help keep formulas free from bacteria, yeast, and mold. It belongs to the paraben family and is typically included in small amounts to improve product stability and shelf life. You’ll most often find it in creams, lotions, makeup, hair products, and some cleansers, where it helps the formula stay fresh and safe to use over time.
For skin and hair, butylparaben doesn’t act like an active treatment ingredient; its main job is to protect the product itself. That matters because preservatives help prevent spoilage, which can otherwise affect texture, smell, and performance. People who use water-based products or items stored for long periods may benefit from this kind of preservation. It’s especially useful in formulas that need reliable protection without changing the product’s feel too much.
Caveat: some consumers prefer to avoid parabens because of ongoing debate and personal preference, even though they remain widely used in regulated cosmetic concentrations. If you have very sensitive skin or simply prefer paraben-free products, there are alternatives available. As with any ingredient, the best choice depends on your skin needs, product type, and comfort level with the formula.
Evidencia e investigación
Encontrado en productos (1 167 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Eveline (51 продуктов)
