Functional Roles
Industries Served
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Irritant
Corrosive
- H302 (30.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H318 (13.3%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H332 (10.8%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H335 (35.1%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H319 (69.7%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H315 (84.1%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 104-29-0 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-(4-chlorophenoxy)propane-1,2-diol |
| InChI Key | MXOAEAUPQDYUQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 7697 |
| INCI Name | CHLORPHENESIN |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
A preservative and antimicrobial agent that protects skincare products from bacterial and fungal contamination. Commonly used in cosmetics and personal care