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INCI name : Methylparaben

Name read on the label : Methylparaben

English name : Methylparaben

General data

Origin : Synthetic

CAS nbr : 99-76-3

CTFA nbr : 1624

EINECS/ELINCS nbr : 202-785-7 

FUNCTIONS

  • Preservative
    A preservative inhibits the development of micro-organisms in cosmetic products.
  • Fragrance Ingredient

OTHER NAMES ON THE LABEL

Methyl paraben, Methylparaben.

KNOWN DATA TO-DATE


Soon online

See also
• The article: "Parabens" in the "Ingredient of the month" section

REGULATORY DATA


May be used in all types of cosmetic products.

Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation (finished cosmetic product)
• 0.4% (as acid) for single ester
• 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters
Experts' evaluation soon online
Harmfulness potentials
Irritant potential: faible  Allergenic potential: moyen  Toxic potential: moyen  Pollutant potential: moyen  

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