Benzethonium Chloride
Preservative
Preservatives are used to prevent the growth of bacteria and mold in products. They are typically used in cosmetic products to help extend the shelf life of the product.
Explained
Benzethonium Chloride is a preservative.
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What it does
Antimicrobial
Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Preservative
Tending to preserve or capable of preserving.
Surfactant
When added to liquid, surfactants may act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Top categories
Cleansers
Eye Care
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
0%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
32132
INCI Name
BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE
INN Name
benzethonium chloride
EC #
 204-479-9
Ph. Eur. Name
benzethonii chloridum
All Functions
Antimicrobial, Deodorant, Preservative, Surfactant