Cosmetic ingredient

O-PHENYLPHENOL

O-PHENYLPHENOL is a cosmetic ingredient name. PRESERVATIVE. CAS 90-43-7.

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CAS number
90-43-7
EC number
201-993-5
Chemical name
Biphenyl-2-ol

Recorded cosmetic functions

PRESERVATIVE

Chemical description

o-Phenylphenol is the substituted aromatic compound that conforms to the formula:

Recorded conditions

Restrictions and conditions of use

Cosmetic restriction
V/7 The use of o-phenylphenol as a preservative should be allowed with a maximum concentration of 0,15 % (as phenol) in leave-on and 0,2 % (as phenol) in rinse-off cosmetic products. Contact with eyes should be avoided. The use of sodium o-phenylphenate, potassium o-phenylphenate and MEA o-phenylphenate as preservatives should not be allowed.
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Products containing this ingredient

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