P-Chloro-M-Cresol
P-Chloro-M-Cresol
Also known as: p-chloro-m-cresol
P-C
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
A synthetic preservative used for its antimicrobial properties, effective in preventing bacterial growth in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Antiseptic
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
138.16 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 0.50%CAS Number: 59-50-7
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin4/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin4/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid with strong acids
Risks & Warnings
Can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
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