PHENOXYETHANOL
2-Phenoxyethanol
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
PHENOXYETHANOL
Chemical name
2-Phenoxyethanol
Chemical / IUPAC name
2-Phenoxyethanol
Maximum concentration
1.0%
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
SCCS opinions
Opinion concerning Restrictions on Materials listed in annex VI of Directive 76/768/EEC on Cosmetic Products,OPINION ON Phenoxyethanol
Identified ingredients
PHENOXYETHANOL
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