Chlorothymol
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About Chlorothymol
Chlorothymol is a halogenated phenol.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to inhibit the growth of microorganisms, reduce plaque buildup on tooth surfaces, and alter the taste or odor of an ingredient to make it less likely to be ingested.[2] It is also used to reduce the prominence of unpleasant odors and to keep the teeth and mouth clean and fresh.[2]
Chlorothymol Details
- Ingredient function
- Antimicrobial, Antiplaque, Denaturant, Deodorant, Oral Care
- INCI name
- CHLOROTHYMOL
- CosIng ID
- 32665
Chlorothymol References
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