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MEA O-PHENYLPHENATE

Korean limit
0.15%
Molecular structure

Definition

MEA o-Phenylphenate is the monoethanolamine salt of o-phenylphenol that conforms to the formula:

Cosmetic roles

Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
South Korea
Restricted
China

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

Argentina · Brazil

  • Maximum concentration permitted at final product : Under maximum secondary amine: 0.5%
  • Other limitations and requirements : No use with nitrosating systems. Minimum 99% -Pureza. Maximum -Tenor of secondary amines in raw materials 0.5%. Maximum nitrosamine -Tenor: 50 ug / kg. -Envasar / Nitrite - free store in containers.

ASEAN

  • Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
  • Other limitations and requirements : • Do not use with nitrosating systems • Minimum purity: 99% • Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg • Keep in nitrite-free containers

Taiwan

  • 0.2%

European Union

  • Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
  • Other : - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Minimum purity: 99% - Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

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

Names & identifiers

MEA O-PHENYLPHENATEINCI엠이에이o-페닐페네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
84145-04-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
282-227-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID40233037
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID40155528
IUPAC
2-Aminoethan-1-ol--[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-ol (1/1)
Molecular formula
C14H17NO2
Molecular weight
231.295 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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.

  • Preservative1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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