5-BROMO-5-NITRO-1,3-DIOXANE

Ingredient type:CONSERVATIVE

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Formaldehyde releaser

✨ Role: 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is used as a preservative in cosmetic products to prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi, thus extending the product's shelf life.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used at the recommended low concentrations. However, it has been subject to some controversy due to its formaldehyde-releasing potential in the degraded state.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Please note: Although effective as a preservative, people with sensitive skin may occasionally encounter irritation. It's always a good idea to do a skin test before use to check tolerance.

Found in: Frequently used in lotions, creams and hair care products.

comedogenic index: 

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