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INCI ingredient

Propylparaben

Also listed as: Própylparaben, Propylparáben

A paraben preservative, usually paired with Methylparaben.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenYesa paraben preservative
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

If a product lists Propylparaben, its paraben-free answer is No. Nothing else changes.

What it does

Propylparaben targets mould and yeast, complementing Methylparaben. It is capped at low concentrations in the EU.

It is a paraben, so a product that lists it is not paraben-free.

Functions: preservative

Products with Propylparaben

in 302 products

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