Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone
Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant and skin protecting. Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone is a lactone.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone used for in cosmetics?
Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant and skin protecting. Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone is a lactone.
Is Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Dihydroxybenzyl Butyrolactone in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.