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O-Phenylphenol

Used in cosmetic products as preservative. o-Phenylphenol is a substituted aromatic compound.

Allowed preservative

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/7.

Annex V/7: (a) 0,2 % (as phenol / (b) 0,15 % (as phenol) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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(1,1'-Biphenyl)-2-ol chemical structure, C12H10O, CAS 90-43-7
(1,1'-Biphenyl)-2-ol
CAS 90-43-7C12H10O
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(1,1'-Biphenyl)-2-ol

IUPAC name: 2-phenylphenol

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Frequently asked questions

What is O-Phenylphenol used for in cosmetics?

O-Phenylphenol is used in cosmetic products as preservative. o-Phenylphenol is a substituted aromatic compound.

Is O-Phenylphenol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

O-Phenylphenol is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/7 (allowed preservative). Annex V/7: (a) 0,2 % (as phenol / (b) 0,15 % (as phenol) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of O-Phenylphenol?

O-Phenylphenol is listed with CAS number 90-43-7 and EC number 201-993-5.

Where can I buy O-Phenylphenol?

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