GLUTARAL

Ingredient type: CONSERVATIVE

✨ Role: Glutaral, also known as glutaraldehyde, is mainly used as a preservative and disinfectant. In cosmetics, it helps prevent the growth of micro-organisms in products to preserve their integrity and safety.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: glutaral is considered safe when used as recommended, but is potentially irritating at high concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, glutaral is of synthetic origin and suitable for vegan formulas.

✨ Worth knowing: At low concentrations, it is commonly used in personal care products. Can cause skin irritation, especially on sensitive skin, as well as allergic reactions. Controlled use is crucial to minimize these risks.

Present in: Mainly used in industrial and hospital products for disinfection, and less frequently in everyday cosmetics due to its potentially irritating properties.

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