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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Formaldehyde

Used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial, denaturant and preservative. Formaldehyde is an aldehyde.

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/1577.

ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

The chemical behind this ingredient

Structure, properties, safety data and price information live on the chemical page.

Formaldehyde chemical structure, CH2O, CAS 50-00-0
Formaldehyde
CAS 50-00-0CH2O
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Formaldehyde

IUPAC name: formaldehyde

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Formaldehyde suppliers

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GI
GreenChem Industries, LLC
DistributorWest Palm Beach, United States

Explore 400+ industrial and specialty chemicals, sourcing services, bulk distribution, warehousing, and logistics solutions from GreenChem Industries.

Unclaimed profile 233 products
1 matching product
SP
Supreme Petro Chemicals
SupplierChennai, India
Unclaimed profile 115 products
1 matching product
AL
Actylis Lab Solutions
ManufacturerAhmedabad, India

Actylis Lab is a leading supplier and manufacturer in the chemical industry.

Unclaimed profile 180 products
1 matching product
H
hq-chemical.com
Manufacturer China
Unclaimed profile 11 products
1 matching product
PP
Pon Pure Chemical India Private Limited
DistributorChennai, India
Unclaimed profile 110 products
1 matching product
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SCL (Trinidad) Limited
DistributorSan Juan, Trinidad and Tobago

Innovative Solutions for a Better Tomorrow Delivering world-class technologies with excellence.

Unclaimed profile 10 products
1 matching product
HC
HD Chemicals LTD
ManufacturerPlymouth, United Kingdom

UK supplier of industrial and laboratory chemicals for professional use.

Unclaimed profile 61 products
1 matching product
SC
Saffron Chemicals
DistributorSharjah, United Arab Emirates

Laboratory equipment suppliers in UAE offering quality chemicals, lab supplies, and equipment for research, healthcare, education, and industry.

Unclaimed profile 32 products
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Frequently asked questions

What is Formaldehyde used for in cosmetics?

Formaldehyde is used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial, denaturant and preservative. Formaldehyde is an aldehyde.

Is Formaldehyde restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Formaldehyde is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1577 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Formaldehyde?

Formaldehyde is listed with CAS number 50-00-0 and EC number 200-001-8.

Where can I buy Formaldehyde?

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