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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Chlorobutanol Hemihydrate

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: 5 MG; CLOROBUTANOL HEMIHIDRATO

preservativeantimicrobiallocal anesthetic

What it does

Chlorobutanol Hemihydrate is an antimicrobial and preservative agent, often used in pharmaceutical preparations, particularly in ophthalmic and injectable solutions. It can also act as a local anesthetic.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe at low concentrations in pharmaceutical products. May cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: 5 MG; CLOROBUTANOL HEMIHIDRATO
Common Name: Chlorobutanol Hemihydrate
Functions: preservative, antimicrobial, local anesthetic
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Chlorobutanol Hemihydrate — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift