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Chlorobutanol

Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Chlorobutanol is a halogenated alcohol.

Allowed preservative

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/11.

Annex V/11: 0.5%

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Chlorobutanol chemical structure, C4H7Cl3O, CAS 57-15-8
Chlorobutanol
CAS 57-15-8C4H7Cl3O
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Chlorobutanol

IUPAC name: 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methylpropan-2-ol

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chlorobutanol used for in cosmetics?

Chlorobutanol is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Chlorobutanol is a halogenated alcohol.

Is Chlorobutanol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Chlorobutanol is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/11 (allowed preservative). Annex V/11: 0.5% Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Chlorobutanol?

Chlorobutanol is listed with CAS number 57-15-8 and EC number 200-317-6.

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