MEA O-Phenylphenate
Used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial. MEA o-Phenylphenate is the monoethanolamine salt of o-phenylphenol.
- Allowed with restrictions, Annex III/61
- Allowed preservative, Annex V/7
Annex III/61: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% | Annex V/7: (a) 0,2 % (as phenol / (b) 0,15 % (as phenol)
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IUPAC name: 2-aminoethanol, 2-phenylphenol
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Frequently asked questions
What is MEA O-Phenylphenate used for in cosmetics?
MEA O-Phenylphenate is used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial. MEA o-Phenylphenate is the monoethanolamine salt of o-phenylphenol.
Is MEA O-Phenylphenate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
MEA O-Phenylphenate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/61 (allowed with restrictions), Annex V/7 (allowed preservative). Annex III/61: Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% | Annex V/7: (a) 0,2 % (as phenol / (b) 0,15 % (as phenol) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of MEA O-Phenylphenate?
MEA O-Phenylphenate is listed with CAS number 84145-04-0 and EC number 282-227-7.
Where can I buy MEA O-Phenylphenate?
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