- Korean limit
- 2%
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 0 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 4O71YT5YB5 · registered name ZINC PHENOLSULFONATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- South Korea · United Kingdom
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · Taiwan FDA cosmetic regulations · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
Argentina · Brazil
- Field of application and/or use : Deodorants, antiperspirants and astringent lotions.
- Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 6% calculated as anhydrous substance.
- Use conditions and warnings that must appear on the label : Avoid contact with eyes.
ASEAN
- Field of application and/or use : Deodorants, antiperspirants and astringent lotions
- Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 6% calculated as % of anhydrous substance
- Conditions of use and warning which must be printed on the labels : Avoid contact with eyes
Taiwan
- Maximum concentration : 2%
Japan
- Maximum amount per 100 g(Maximum amount of ingredient per 100 g) : 2.0 g(2.0 g)
China
- Maximum concentration : 6%
European Union
- Product Type, body parts : Deodorants, antiperspirants and astringent lotions
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 6% (as % of anhydrous substance)
- Wording of conditions of use and warnings : Avoid contact with eyes
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III (restricted substances), entry 25 · maximum concentration 6% (as % of anhydrous substance) · applies to Deodorants, antiperspirants and astringent lotions
Restriction III/25
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Zinc Phenolsulfonate
Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments - 2004/2005
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Zinc Phenolsulfonate
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name フェノールスルホン酸亜鉛: 本品は、フェノールスルホン酸の亜鉛塩であり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 127-82-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 204-867-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID1059571
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID9033890
- IUPAC
- Zinc bis(4-hydroxybenzene-1-sulfonate)
- Molecular formula
- C12H10O8S2Zn
- Molecular weight
- 411.7 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Zinc phenolsulfonate appears as a colorless to white crystalline solid which turns pink on exposure to air. The primary is the threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit its spread to the environment. It is soluble in water. It is used as an insecticide and in medicine. · Octahydrate: Odorless solid, Effloresces in dry air, [Merck Index]
- Odour
- Odorless · odourless
- Boiling point
- 248 °F at 760 mmHg (decomposes) (USCG, 1999)
- Solubility
- Solubility: 62.5 g/100 cc cold water, 250 g/100 cc water at 100 °C, 55.6 g/100 cc alcohol at 25 °C /Octahydrate/
- Density
- greater than 1 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999)
- pH
- Moderate acidity
- Water solubility
- 62.5 g/100㎖ ((25℃))
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 1.37
- Molecular weight
- 409.9
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 9 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.
- Deodorizer3
- Biocide3
- Astringent (EPA)3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 23
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- EU restricted substances (Annex III)
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- PubChem
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic regulations
- Tlooto literature search 2
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3 4
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata