Bromochlorophene
- Preservative
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About Bromochlorophene
Bromochlorophene is a halogenated aromatic compound.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to inhibit the growth of microorganisms, reduce the prominence of unpleasant odors, and slow product deterioration during storage by inhibiting microbial proliferation in the product.[4] In Korea, it may be used in finished cosmetic products at up to 0.1%.[2] In Europe, it is permitted as a preservative at up to 0.1%.[3]
Bromochlorophene Details
- Ingredient function
- Antimicrobial, Deodorant, Preservative
- INCI name
- BROMOCHLOROPHENE
- CosIng ID
- 32226
Bromochlorophene References
- 대한화장품협회 화장품성분사전 · 성분코드 5966
- 법제처 — 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (식약처 고시 제2026-19호) · 브로모클로로펜 (6,6-디브로모-4,4- 디클로로-2,2'-메칠렌-디페놀)
- European Union · Annex V entry 37
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 32226
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