Phenolphthalein
- May Worsen Malassezia Folliculitis
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About Phenolphthalein
Phenolphthalein is an individual ingredient used in cosmetics.[1] Its properties and feel in the finished product may vary according to the concentration, the ingredients used with it, the formulation's acidity, and manufacturing conditions. In South Korea, it is classified as an ingredient that cannot be used in cosmetics.[2] It cannot be used in cosmetics in Europe.[3]
Phenolphthalein Details
- Ingredient function
- Not Reported
- INCI name
- PHENOLPHTHALEIN
- CosIng ID
- 84997
Phenolphthalein References
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 84997
- 법제처 — 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (식약처 고시 제2026-19호) · 페놀프탈레인((3,3-비스(4-하이드록시페닐)프탈리드)
- European Union · Annex II entry 417
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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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