Bha (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
Butylated Hydroxyanisole
Also known as: bha-butylated-hydroxyanisole
BUT
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Synthetic antioxidant used to prevent rancidity in cosmetic formulations. May have potential skin sensitization effects.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory
No data
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
180.24 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.01% - 0.10%CAS Number: 25013-16-5
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin5/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
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