Phenoxyethanol
CAS No. 122-99-6 / INCI Name: Phenoxyethanol
HOME & INSTITUTIONAL CARE, CLEANING & SANITATIONPERSONAL CARE, FRAGRANCE, HEALTH & BEAUTYPHARMACEUTICAL & NUTRACEUTICAL
Home & Institutional Care, Cleaning & Sanitation / Personal Care, Fragrance, Health & Beauty / Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical
Phenoxyethanol is commonly used in cleaning and sanitation products as a preservative, preventing the growth of bacteria and extending the shelf life of formulations. In personal care, health & beauty products, it serves as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in lotions, creams, and cosmetics, ensuring product safety and stability. In fragrances and pharmaceuticals, Phenoxyethanol helps maintain the integrity of products by preventing microbial contamination and enhancing overall formulation efficacy.
Key Benefits and Uses of Phenoxyethanol:
Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Protection
Inhibits bacteria, yeast, and mold to ensure product integrity across applications.Preserves Product Shelf Life
Prevents spoilage in water-based and emulsified formulations.Mild, Non-Irritating Alternative to Harsh Preservatives
Suitable for sensitive skin and hypoallergenic formulations.Highly Compatible and Stable
Works synergistically with other preservatives and maintains efficacy across pH ranges.Low Odor and Colorless
Ideal for use in fragrance-rich or transparent cosmetic and cleaning products.
Common Application Include:
Lotions, Creams, and Facial Serums
Household and Industrial Cleaners
Makeup and Personal Hygiene Products
Disinfecting Sprays and Sanitation Wipes
Fragrances and Water-Based Pharmaceuticals
Why Choose Phenoxyethanol?:
Globally Approved and Widely Trusted
Non-Paraben, Non-Formaldehyde Alternative
Effective in Low Concentrations (0.5–1%)
Extends Product Stability and Consumer Safety
Suitable for Eco-Conscious and Sensitive Skin Formulas
Quality
Premium ingredients for various global industries.
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