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CLOFLUCARBAN

Halocarban is a phenylurea that is urea substituted by 4-chlorophenyl and 4-chloro-3-trifluoromethylphenyl groups at positions 1 and 3 respectively.

Molecular structure

Definition

Halocarban is a phenylurea that is urea substituted by 4-chlorophenyl and 4-chloro-3-trifluoromethylphenyl groups at positions 1 and 3 respectively. It is often used in deodarants and soaps on account of its anbacterial properties. It has a role as an antibacterial agent. It is a member of phenylureas and a member of monochlorobenzenes. It contains a trifluoromethyl group.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII I5ZZY3DC5G · registered name CLOFLUCARBAN · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIALReduces body odourDEODORANT

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
South Korea
Restricted or banned
South Korea

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

Taiwan

  • Maximum concentration : 0.3%

Japan

  • Maximum amount per 100 g (Cosmetics not used for mucosa and not to be washed away) : 0.30 g
  • Maximum amount per 100 g (Cosmetics that may be used for mucosa) : 0.30 g

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name クロフルカルバン: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるハロゲン化カルバニリドである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

CLOFLUCARBANINCI클로플루카반Korean label name (MFDS standard)クロフルカルバンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
369-77-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
206-724-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID0048684
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID0028610
IUPAC
N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N'-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]urea
Molecular formula
C14H9Cl2F3N2O
Molecular weight
349.13 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Biocide1
  • Deodorizer1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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