Triclocarban
- Preservative
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About Triclocarban
Triclocarban is a substituted carbanilide.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to reduce noticeable unpleasant odors and to inhibit the growth of microorganisms in products, slowing deterioration during storage.[3] In Europe, up to 0.2% is permitted when used as a preservative.[2] However, it cannot be used in products for children under 6 years of age.[2] In Europe, up to 1.5% may be used in rinse-off cosmetic products.[2]
Triclocarban Details
- Ingredient function
- Deodorant, Preservative
- Main product categories
- Body Wash, Cleansing Foam
- INCI name
- TRICLOCARBAN
- CosIng ID
- 38662
Triclocarban References
- 대한화장품협회 화장품성분사전 · 성분코드 3410
- European Union · Annex III entry 100; Annex V entry 23
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 38662
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