Product Overview

Chlorphenesin is a traditional preservative known for its mild and efficient properties, especially outstanding antifungal and anti-yeast performance. Gentle and low-irritation to the skin, suitable for sensitive skin formulations.

Product features:
Gentle — Mild and low-irritation to the skin
High Efficiency — Low dosage, excellent preservation performance
Strong antifungal — particularly effective against fungi and yeast growth
Wide pH applicability — remains stable across a broad pH range
Suitable for sensitive skin — ideal for sensitive skin and baby care formulations
Recommended dosage: 0.05%–0.3%

INCI NameCategoryAntimicrobial SpectrumSystem characteristicsRecommended dosage
ChlorphenesinTraditional preservativesAntifungal, anti-yeast, broad-spectrum antimicrobialBroad pH compatibility, low irritation, suitable for sensitive skin0.05–0.3%

Applicable system rating

Leave-onRinse-offColor CosmeticsOral careBaby careFemale careWet wipesHome care
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Application Guide

Suitable for leave-on formulations (lotions, serums, creams), rinse-off formulations (shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers), color cosmetics, oral care products, baby and child care products, intimate care products, wet wipes, and household cleaning products.

Chlorphenesin features mildness and low irritation, making it especially suitable for sensitive skin and baby care products. It exhibits excellent antifungal efficacy. Recommended dosage: 0.05%~0.3%, adjustable based on specific formulation system, target preservation requirements, and microbial challenge test results. It is recommended to use with preservation boosters to enhance broad-spectrum preservation.

Leave-on formulations
Lotions, Serums, Creams
Rinse-off formula
Shampoo, Body Wash, Facial Cleanser
Color cosmetic formulation
Foundation, Lipstick, Eyeshadow
Oral Care
Mouthwash, toothpaste
Intimate Care Products
Mild and Low-Irritation Formula
Wet Wipes
Baby Wipes, Makeup Remover Wipes
Baby & child / Household care
Baby Care, Household Cleaners

Packaging and storage

Packaging specification
25KG
Storage conditions
Store sealed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What formulation systems is Chlorphenesin suitable for?

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Chlorphenesin is suitable for leave-on formulations (lotions, serums, creams), rinse-off formulations (shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers), makeup formulations, oral care products, female care products, and wet wipes, especially for sensitive skin and baby care products.

What is the recommended dosage?

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Recommended dosage: 0.05%~0.3%. Excellent preservation efficacy can be achieved even at low dosages. Adjust based on specific formulation system, target preservation requirements, and microbial challenge test results.

What are the main advantages of Chlorphenesin?

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The key advantages of Chlorphenesin include: 1) Mild and low irritation, skin-friendly; 2) Efficient preservation at low dosage; 3) Outstanding antifungal and anti-yeast activity; 4) Broad pH compatibility; 5) Suitable for sensitive skin and baby care formulations.

How to combine Chlorphenesin with Phenoxyethanol?

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Chlorphenesin and Benzyl Alcohol are a common preservative combination. Benzyl Alcohol provides broad-spectrum bacterial and fungal inhibition, while Chlorphenesin enhances antifungal and anti-yeast effects. Together, they achieve more comprehensive preservation protection, especially suitable for formulations requiring high preservation performance.

What are the application advantages of Chlorphenesin in wet wipes?

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Chlorphenesin offers notable advantages in wet wipes products: 1) Low irritation makes it suitable for sensitive populations like baby wipes; 2) Excellent antifungal properties effectively prevent mold growth in wipes; 3) Broad pH compatibility adapts to various formulation pH conditions; 4) Good compatibility with multiple surfactants.