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2-Phenoxyethanol
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Condition
Industrial Chemicals
Type
Other
Chemicals Type
Store address
Lagos State • Isolo
11Enoma Street,Ago Palace Way,Okota Isolo,Lagos
Closed
• Mon - Sat, 08:00-17:00
2-Phenoxyethanol is a versatile chemical compound used primarily as a preservative in cosmetic and personal care products, as well as in pharmaceuticals and some household items. Here are some key points about its use:
# 1. **Preservative in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products**
- **Function**: 2-Phenoxyethanol acts as an antimicrobial preservative, preventing bacterial and fungal growth. It’s commonly found in products like lotions, creams, sunscreens, shampoos, and makeup.
- **Advantages**: It’s considered relatively gentle compared to other preservatives, such as parabens and formaldehyde-releasing agents. It’s often used as an alternative to these more controversial preservatives.
# 2. **Use in Pharmaceuticals**
- 2-Phenoxyethanol is sometimes added
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