Chlorphenesin
Chlorphenesin
Also known as: chlorphenesin
CHL
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
Chlorphenesin is a broad-spectrum preservative used in cosmetics to prevent microbial growth. It is effective against bacteria and fungi.
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
186.65 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 0.50%CAS Number: 104-29-0
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals. Avoid use in high concentrations.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
Kiehl's Since 1851
Mini Ultra Facial Refillable Moisturizing Cream with Squalane
The Ordinary
Sulfur 10% Powder-to-Cream Concentrate Acne Spot Treatment
SEPHORA COLLECTION
HYDRATE - Bouncy Water Jelly with Hyaluronic + Polyglutamic Acids
Oxy
Oxy Rapid Acne Spot Treatment for Face & Body, Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Blemish Cream Medication for Blackheads, Prebiotic Pimple Cream for Acne Prone Skin Care, 1 oz
The Ordinary
Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution, Gentle Exfoliating Serum for Blemishes
GUERLAIN
Abeille Royale Anti-Aging Fortifying Lotion Toner for Hydration
The Ordinary
Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum Exfoliating Treatment for Acne
Tower 28 Beauty
SOS Gentle Hydrating Gel Cleanser + Makeup Remover
Kiehl's Since 1851
Ultra Facial Oil-Free Gel Cream
Benefit Cosmetics
The POREfessional Tight ’n Toned Pore-Refining AHA+PHA Toner
The Ordinary
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%, Smoothing Serum for Blemish-Prone Skin
The Ordinary