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

Preservative Blend

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE (AND) C 14-18 PERFLUOROALKYETHYL THIOHYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE (AND) BENZOIC ACID (AND) GLYCERETH;2 COCOATE

preservativeantimicrobialemollient

What it does

A complex blend of ingredients, likely functioning as a broad-spectrum preservative system to inhibit microbial growth in cosmetic formulations. It combines a traditional preservative with a fluorinated compound, benzoic acid, and an emollient.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

The safety profile depends on the individual components and their concentrations. Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate can be a sensitizer, and fluorinated compounds have environmental concerns. Benzoic acid is generally safe. Glycereth-2 Cocoate is mild.

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: IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE (AND) C 14-18 PERFLUOROALKYETHYL THIOHYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE (AND) BENZOIC ACID (AND) GLYCERETH;2 COCOATE
Common Name: Preservative Blend
Functions: preservative, antimicrobial, emollient
Products: 1 product

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

Preservative Blend — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift