T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol
A cosmetic ingredient used as deodorant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
4-[2-(1,1- Dimethylethyl)-5-methylphenoxy]phenol
What does it do?
T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Deodorant
reduces or masks unpleasant body odour
EU regulatory status
T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol?
T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 4-[2-(1,1- Dimethylethyl)-5-methylphenoxy]phenol
Is T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol do in cosmetic products?
T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: deodorant.
What is the CAS number of T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for T-Butyl Methylphenoxy Phenol is 307000-42-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010