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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0597 |
| Product Name | Phenoxyethanol |
| CAS | 122-99-6 |
| Structure |  |
| Description | Pure phenoxyethanol (minimum 99% purity by GC), very effective broad-spectrum preservative. |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (24g/100g), alcohol, isopropyl palmitate, glycerin, and propylene glycol |
| Appearance | Clear viscous liquid, characteristic odor |
| Application | All kinds of personal care products incl. skin and hair care products, color cosmetics, sun care products, & makeup products. |
| Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Composition | Phenoxyethanol |
| Features And Benefits | Effective broad-spectrum preservation against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and moldSome emulsifying activity helping to lower interfacial tension in oil-water emulsionCompatible with most cosmetic ingredientsUseful as perfume fixative |
| GMO | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
| HS Code | 2905310000 |
| INCI | Phenoxyethanol |
| Manufacture | Phenoxyethanol is produced by the hydroxyethylation of phenol in the presence of alkali-metal hydroxides or alkali-metal borohydrides. |
| Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
| Raw Material Source | Phenol, ethylene oxide |
| Uses | Recommended use level of 0.75-1.50% (restricted to 1% in the EU and Japan), performs best in pH of 6.0, but also proven effective at pH levels up to 10 (ideal pH 4-10). Can be added directly to the formulation during pre- or post-emulsification at or below 60°C/140°F. |
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