P-Hydroxyanisole
- Antioxidant
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About P-Hydroxyanisole
P-Hydroxyanisole is an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to slow the oxidation of formula ingredients caused by reactions with oxygen and to promote reactions that reduce other ingredients.[1] In Korea, it is classified as an ingredient that cannot be used in cosmetics.[2] In Europe, it may be used at up to 0.02% in artificial nail products mixed immediately before use.[3]
P-Hydroxyanisole Details
- Ingredient function
- Antioxidant, Redu CI Ng
- Main product categories
- Body Cream, Eye Cream
- INCI name
- P-HYDROXYANISOLE
- CosIng ID
- 41529
P-Hydroxyanisole References
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 41529
- 법제처 — 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (식약처 고시 제2026-19호) · 4-메톡시페놀(히드로퀴논모노메칠에텔또는 p-히드록시아니솔)
- European Union · Annex III entry 95
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This ingredient information is based on publicly available scientific literature, cosmetic ingredient databases, and regulatory sources from various countries. Usage restrictions, permitted concentrations, and labeling requirements may vary by country, region, and product type.
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