"Strong penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- Other language: Orthophénylphénate de sodium
- INCI name: SODIUM O-PHENYLPHENATE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 205-055-6
- Food additive: E232
- Classification: Regulated, Preservative
Namely
This ingredient is used as a preservative in cosmetics. Nevertheless, it will no longer be allowed in cosmetics from June 17, 2019.
Restriction in Europe:
The maximum permitted concentration of this ingredient in cosmetic products is 0.2% (phenol) until June 17, 2019.
From this date, the ingredient is banned in the European Union.
From this date, the ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Its functions (INCI)
- Antimicrobial : Helps slowing the growth of micro-organisms on the skin and counteracts the development of microbes
