Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol
- May Cause Irritation
- May Worsen Eczema
- May Worsen Redness
- May Irritate Lips
- EU Listed Allergen
- Preservative
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About Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol
Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol is a substituted aromatic compound.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to inhibit the growth of microorganisms and to slow product deterioration during storage by inhibiting microbial proliferation.[4] In Korea, it may be used in finished cosmetic products at up to 0.15%.[2] In Europe, it is permitted at up to 0.15% when used as a preservative.[3]
Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol Details
- Ingredient function
- Antimicrobial, Preservative
- Main product categories
- Moisturizing Cream, Sun Gel, Baby Body Lotion / Cream
- INCI name
- DICHLOROBENZYL ALCOHOL
- CosIng ID
- 33259
Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol References
- 대한화장품협회 화장품성분사전 · 성분코드 6164
- 법제처 — 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (식약처 고시 제2026-19호) · 2, 4-디클로로벤질알코올
- European Union · Annex V entry 22
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 33259
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