##INCI Name: Phenoxyethanol

**Purposes:** _Preservative_

Phenoxyethanol is a glycol ether used chiefly as a preservative for cosmetic and personal care products. It is used in a variety of product types and because of its anti-bacterial properties, is often found in baby wipes and hand sanitizer. While it can be found naturally in green tea, it is synthetically produced as a commodity.

Discoloration Correcting Serum

Caffeine Energizing Hydrogel Eye Patches

BHA Clarify Gel Cream

We recommend that you check in with your physician to make sure Phenoxyethanol is compatible based on your personal concerns.

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##Phenoxyethanol References

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/31236


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