O-Cymen-5-Ol
Preservative
Preservative
Explained
This ingredient is more commonly known as IPMP or Isopropyl Methylphenol. It is a preservative and has antimicrobial properties.
According to the EPA, this ingredient is allowed for use in cleansers, creams, powders, bath products, toothpaste, perfume, and more.
See all 513 products with O-Cymen-5-Ol
What it does
Antimicrobial
Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Preservative
Tending to preserve or capable of preserving.
Alternative names
Isopropyl Methylphenol
Ipmp
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.6%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
0%
References
Products with O-Cymen-5-Ol
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
35637
INCI Name
O-CYMEN-5-OL
EC #
 221-761-7 / -
All Functions
Antimicrobial, Deodorant, Preservative