O-CYMEN-5-OL
O-Cymen-5-ol is an odorless and colorless crystalline ingredient that is made synthetically. It is basically a substituted phenolic compound that is a derivative of isopropyl cresol.
O-Cymen-5-ol is a great ingredient for preserving cosmetics and personal care products. It has antibacterial properties that help in increasing the shelf life of a range of formulations. In addition, it also helps inhibit the growth of microorganisms – cleansing it thoroughly and preventing odor.
Additional information
| CAS | 3228-02-2 / 39660-61-2 |
|---|---|
| Functions | ANTIMICROBIAL, DEODORANT, PRESERVATIVE |
| Formula | C10H14O g/mol |
| Molar Mass | 150.22 g/mol |
| Application | a variety of products ranging from creams and shampoos to hair dyes and compacts. |
| Restriction | V/38 Cosing |
| Trade names | SymOcide C |
| Producer | Symrise |
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