Phenoxyethanol: What is this ingredient?
A synthetic preservative used in cosmetics to help inhibit microbial growth in the formula.
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Preservatives
Phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol
One-line definition
A synthetic preservative used in cosmetics to help inhibit microbial growth in the formula.
Key functions
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Ingredient FAQ
Phenoxyethanol: What does it do?
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Phenoxyethanol: What should I watch for?
Skin response can vary by skin type and formula, so patch testing is recommended for sensitive skin.
