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Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)

Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)

$12.30 CAD - $225.33 CAD

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Quantity: 100 ml

  • Phenoxyethanol

    Trusted Broad-Spectrum Preservative for Modern Formulas

    INCI Name: Phenoxyethanol

    Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid with mild odor

    Solubility: Soluble in most oils, alcohols and glycols; dispersible in water

    Usage Rate: 0.3% – 1.0%

    Function: Preservative effective against bacteria, yeast, and mold

    Phenoxyethanol is a globally approved, highly stable preservative used in a wide variety of cosmetic, skincare, and personal care formulations. Known for its safety and versatility, it is commonly included in clean beauty and paraben-free products for reliable, broad-spectrum protection.

    Commonly Used In:

    • Facial creams and moisturizers
    • Shampoos and conditioners
    • Serums, lotions, and gels
    • Makeup products and sunscreens
    • Micellar waters and toners

  • Why Choose Phenoxyethanol?

    Phenoxyethanol is a preservative widely used due to its excellent performance, global acceptance, and compatibility with a broad range of formulation types. It works effectively against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as fungi, and is often used in combination with other mild boosters like ethylhexylglycerin.

    Key Benefits:

    • Broad-spectrum antimicrobial protection
    • Paraben-free and formaldehyde-free
    • Stable across a wide pH range (3.0 – 10.0)
    • Globally approved for leave-on and rinse-off use
    • Minimal impact on texture, color, or odor of formulations

    Performance Highlights:

    • Works well alone or combined with boosting agents
    • Effective in both oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions
    • Highly compatible with active-rich or sensitive formulations

    Formulation Tips:

    Add Phenoxyethanol during the cool-down phase (below 40°C) to ensure stability. It is ideal for use in clean formulations where a reliable and low-irritation preservative is desired.

    How to Use:

    • Usage Rate: 0.3% – 1.0%
    • Add during cool-down phase (below 40°C)
    • Effective across a pH range of 3.0 – 10.0

  • Documents

    Certifications

    • Globally approved preservative (EU, USA, Asia)
    • Free from parabens and formaldehyde donors
    • Commonly used in clean beauty and natural products

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