Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate
What does it do?
Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
EU regulatory status
Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate 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 Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate?
Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate
Is Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate do in cosmetic products?
Tetrabutyl Phenyl Hydroxybenzoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.
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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