Caratteristica
- INCI
- Chlorphenesin
- CAS
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104-29-0
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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203-192-6
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- Funzione
- antimicrobial, preservative
Для кого подходит
Descrizione
Chlorphenesin is a small helper ingredient used mainly as a preservative in skincare and haircare. Its job is to keep formulas fresh by helping stop the growth of bacteria and some yeasts and fungi. You’ll often see it paired with other preservatives, especially phenoxyethanol, because preservative systems usually work best as a team.
For your skin or hair, chlorphenesin doesn’t act like an active treatment ingredient; it’s there to protect the product itself so it stays stable and safe to use over time. That makes it useful in a wide range of products, from lotions and serums to shampoos and conditioners. People who like lightweight formulas often encounter it because it can be used at low levels and doesn’t usually change the feel of a product much.
Caveat: as with many preservatives, very sensitive skin may occasionally find it irritating, especially in leave-on products. If you know your skin reacts easily, it’s worth checking the full ingredient list and patch testing new products when possible.
Trovato nei prodotti (10 300 totale)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Neutrogena (181 продуктов)