BUTYLPARABEN
CAS# 94-26-8
Description:
BUTYLPARABEN: Butylparaben is an organic compound in the paraben family. It is found in fruit and vegetable products, such as barley, flax seed, and grapes. Butylparaben has proven to be a highly successful antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics. It is also used in medication suspensions, and as a flavoring additive in food.
Butylparaben has been known to be a hormone (endocrine) system disruptors and a antiandrogenic.
Cosmetic Function(s):
- Fragrance Ingredient
- Preservative
- Masking