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DIBROMOHEXAMIDINE ISETHIONATE

Korean limit
0.1%
Molecular structure

Cosmetic roles

Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
China · South Korea
Allowed preservative
United Kingdom

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

Argentina · Brazil

  • Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 0.1%

ASEAN

  • Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 0.1%

Taiwan

  • Maximum concentration : 0.1%

European Union

  • Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 0.1%

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex V (allowed preservatives), entry 15 · maximum concentration 0.1%

Source: EU allowed preservatives (Annex V)

Restriction V/15

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

DIBROMOHEXAMIDINE ISETHIONATEINCI다이브로모헥사미딘이세티오네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
93856-83-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
299-116-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20150576
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID2073067
IUPAC
2-Hydroxyethane-1-sulfonic acid--4,4'-[hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy)]bis(3-bromobenzene-1-carboximidamide) (2/1)
Molecular formula
C24H36Br2N4O10S2
Molecular weight
764.5 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.

  • Preservative2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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