In cosmetics and personal care products, chlorphenesin helps inhibit the growth of microorganisms, protecting formulations from spoilage. It also acts as a cosmetic biocide, preventing microbial growth on the skin to reduce or eliminate odor.
INCI Name: Chlorphenesin
Benefit Claims: Antimicrobial, De-Odorizing, Enhanced Shelf Life
Synonyms: 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1,2-propanediol, 3-(P-Chlorophenoxy)-1,2-propanediol, 3-(P-Chlorophenoxy)propane-1,2-diol, Glycerol Alpha-P-Chlorophenyl Ether, p-Chlorophenyl-alpha-glyceryl ether