Alpha Bisabolol
- 2024-06-04
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Bisabolol, more formally αlpha-bisabolol or also known as levomenol, is a natural monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol. It is a colorless to light yellow, oily liquid. It is used in cosmetic formulations as a skin conditioning agent. It has a weak sweet floral aroma and is used in various fragrances.
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Chlorphenesin
- 2024-01-12
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Chlorphenesin is used as a water- and glycerin-soluble preservative to inhibit contamination in skin care products. Since it’s considered weak against some types of bacteria, it’s always combined with other preservatives, such as phenoxyethanol and caprylyl glycol, to boost stability and increase the product’s shelf life.
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DL-Mandelic Acid
- 2024-01-12
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Mandelic acid is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid in which two of the methyl hydrogens are substituted by phenyl and hydroxyl groups. It has a role as an antibacterial agent and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a member of benzenes. It is functionally related to an acetic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a mandelate. Mandelic acid is an approved aromatic, alpha hydroxy acid. Mandelic acid is used as an ingredient in cosmetics and drug products applied topically.
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