Chlorphenesin in Skincare
Chlorphenesin is a popular preservative. It doesn’t provide any skin-related positive effects and is used to prevent bacterial growth inside a product. It’s a weak preservative but works much better with silicones.
Allowed concentration: no more than 0,3% for European Union countries.
Safety
Comedogenicity: ![](data:image/svg+xml,%3c?xml%20version='1.0'%20encoding='utf-8'?%3e%3csvg%20width='800px'%20height='800px'%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20fill='none'%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3e%3cg%20clip-path='url(%23clip0_429_11160)'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='11.9999'%20r='9'%20stroke='%23292929'%20stroke-width='2.5'%20stroke-linecap='round'%20stroke-linejoin='round'/%3e%3crect%20x='12'%20y='8'%20width='0.01'%20height='0.01'%20stroke='%23292929'%20stroke-width='3.75'%20stroke-linejoin='round'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M12%2012V16'%20stroke='%23292929'%20stroke-width='2.5'%20stroke-linecap='round'%20stroke-linejoin='round'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cclipPath%20id='clip0_429_11160'%3e%3crect%20width='24'%20height='24'%20fill='white'/%3e%3c/clipPath%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
0
1
2
3
4
5
Products with Chlorphenesin
Total found: 1649
Positioning ![](data:image/svg+xml,%3c?xml%20version='1.0'%20encoding='utf-8'?%3e%3csvg%20width='800px'%20height='800px'%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%20fill='none'%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3e%3cg%20clip-path='url(%23clip0_429_11160)'%3e%3ccircle%20cx='12'%20cy='11.9999'%20r='9'%20stroke='%23292929'%20stroke-width='2.5'%20stroke-linecap='round'%20stroke-linejoin='round'/%3e%3crect%20x='12'%20y='8'%20width='0.01'%20height='0.01'%20stroke='%23292929'%20stroke-width='3.75'%20stroke-linejoin='round'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M12%2012V16'%20stroke='%23292929'%20stroke-width='2.5'%20stroke-linecap='round'%20stroke-linejoin='round'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cclipPath%20id='clip0_429_11160'%3e%3crect%20width='24'%20height='24'%20fill='white'/%3e%3c/clipPath%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
0.1%
3
0.1%
4
0.2%
5
1.1%
6
1.1%
7
1.6%
8
1.5%
9
1.6%
10
2.5%
11
2.8%
12
3%
13
2.4%
14
4.1%
15
3%
16
4.2%
17
4.4%
18
3.4%
19
3.9%
20
3.6%
21
3.6%
22
3.1%
23
2.7%
24
2.8%
25
2.5%
26
2.2%
27
2.1%
28
2.8%
29
2.1%
30
2.1%
31
2%
32
1.6%
33
1.6%
34
1.5%
35
1.8%
36
1.2%
37
1.1%
38
1%
39
1%
40
1.3%
41
1%
42
1%
43
0.9%
44
0.8%
45
0.8%
46
0.8%
47
0.5%
48
0.5%
49
0.5%
50
0.8%
51
0.6%
52
0.4%
53
0.7%
54
0.5%
55
0.3%
56
0.4%
57
0.4%
58
0.2%
59
0.1%
60
0.4%
61
0.2%
62
0.2%
63
0.2%
64
0.2%
65
0.2%
66
0.2%
67
0.4%
68
0.1%
70
0.2%
71
0.1%
74
0.2%
75
0.1%
77
0.1%
78
0.1%
79
0.1%
80
0.1%
81
0.1%
82
0.1%
84
0.1%
85
0.1%
87
0.1%
88
0.1%
89
0.1%
91
0.1%
92
0.1%
93
0.1%
138