METHYL 2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOATE
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Methyl 2,4-Dihydroxybenzoate is mainly used as a preservative in cosmetic products. It helps 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 for use in cosmetics, at regulated concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan products.
✨ Worth knowing: Although generally well tolerated, like any preservative it can be a source of irritation for very sensitive skin. It is important to use it in the recommended concentrations.
Found in: This ingredient is often found in creams, lotions and hair care products where reliable preservation is required.
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