CLOFLUCARBAN
Urea, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N'-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-
CLOFLUCARBAN is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
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| Market | Evidence status | Records | Source language |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union | Source mapped Inventory entry; no linked annex rule | 0 | English and EU languages |
| Great Britain | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Canada | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and French |
| New Zealand | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| ASEAN | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and national languages |
| China | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Chinese with selected English material |
| Japan | Evidence linked Restricted Open this evidence | 1 | Japanese; official English translation available |
| South Korea | Evidence linked Prohibited Open this evidence | 1 | Korean with some English names |
| United States | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Australia | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Brazil | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Portuguese with INCI crosswalks |
| India | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and Hindi |
| Saudi Arabia | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Arabic and English |
Chemical identity and properties

Halocarban
Halocarban is a phenylurea that is urea substituted by 4-chlorophenyl and 4-chloro-3-trifluoromethylphenyl groups at positions 1 and 3 respectively. It is often used in deodarants and soaps on account of its anbacterial properties. It has a role as an antibacterial agent. It is a member of phenylureas and a member of monochlorobenzenes. It contains a trifluoromethyl group. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea
- Molecular formula
- C14H9Cl2F3N2O
- Molecular weight
- 349.1 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 348.0044028 Da
- XLogP3
- 5.3
- Topological polar surface area
- 41.1 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:135477
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL1981438
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID0048684
- PubMed:22077920
- PubMed:22006963
- PubMed:21784029
- PubMed:21191564
- PubMed:20132835
- PubMed:18586255
- PubMed:17030925
- PubMed:16696677
- PubMed:12781961
- PubMed:11180655
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Inventory details for CLOFLUCARBAN
INCI name
CLOFLUCARBAN
INN name
halocarban
Description
Urea, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N'-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 32911
- Imported identity
- CLOFLUCARBAN
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for CLOFLUCARBAN
Key data
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
- DEODORANT
- Reducing and/or eliminating unpleasant odour. Contributing against the formation of malodour on body surfaces.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
The markets do not agree about this substance: it is prohibited in some and permitted under conditions in others, across the 2 markets that hold a rule for it.
- prohibited
- South Korea
- restricted
- Japan
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How CLOFLUCARBAN appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists CLOFLUCARBAN as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
CLOFLUCARBAN is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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Source note for CLOFLUCARBAN
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for CLOFLUCARBAN from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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