Antimicrobials
Antimicrobials are substances which are added to cosmetic products to help reduce the activities of micro-organisms on the skin or body.

 

INCI Name CAS # EINECS # Chemical Name Function

ACETAMINOSALOL

118-57-0

204-261-3

Acetaminosalol

antimicrobials

ALCLOXA

1317-25-5

215-262-3

Alcloxa

antimicrobials

ALDIOXA

5579-81-7

226-964-4

Aldioxa

antimicrobials

ALUMINUM ACETATE

139-12-8

205-354-1

Hydroxyaluminium di(acetate)

antimicrobials

ALUMINUM BENZOATE

555-32-8

209-091-3

Aluminium tribenzoate

antimicrobials

ALUMINUM DIACETATE

142-03-0

205-518-2

Bis(acetato- O)hydroxyaluminium

antimicrobials

ALUMINUM FORMATE

7360-53-4

230-898-1

Aluminium triformate

antimicrobials

AMMONIUM IODIDE

12027-06-4

234-717-7

Ammonium iodide

antimicrobials

BENZISOTHIAZOLINONE

2634-33-5

220-120-9

1, 2- benzisothiazol- 3(2H)- one

antimicrobials

BENZOTRIAZOLE

95-14-7

202-394-1

Benzotriazole

antimicrobials

BENZOXIQUINE

86-75-9

201-697-6

Benzoxiquine

antimicrobials

BENZYLPARABEN

94-18-8

202-311-9

Benzyl 4- hydroxybenzoate

antimicrobials

BERBERINE CHLORIDE

633-65-8

211-195-9

Berberine hydrochloride

antimicrobials

CHLORAMINE-T

127-65-1

204-854-7

Tosylchloramide sodium

antimicrobials

COLLOIDAL SULFUR

Sulfur and gum arabic

antimicrobials

COPPER USNATE

1, 3- (2H, 9bh)- dibenzofurandione, 2, 6- diacetyl- 7, 9- dihydroxy- 8, 9b- dimethyl- , copper salt

antimicrobials

DEDM HYDANTOIN

26850-24-8

248-052-5

1, 3- bis(2- hydroxyethyl)- 5, 5- dimethylimidazolidine- 2, 4- dione

antimicrobials

DEDM HYDANTOIN DILAURATE

2, 4- imidazolidinedione, 1, 3- bis(2- decanoyloxyethyl)- 5, 5- dimethyl-

antimicrobials

DIBROMOPROPAMIDINE
DIISETHIONATE

614-87-9

210-399-5

Dibrompropamidine isetionate

antimicrobials

DICHLOROPHENYL
IMIDAZOLDIOXOLAN

85058-43-1

1, 3- dioxolane, 2- [(1(2H)- imidazolyl)methyl]- 2- (2, 4- dichlorophenyl)- 4- [4- (4- ethoxycarbonyl-hexahydropyrazinyl) phenyl]oxymethyl-

antimicrobials

DIIODOMETHYL-TOLYLSULFONE

20018-09-1

243-468-3

P- [(diiodomethyl)sulphonyl] toluene

antimicrobials

DIMETHYL HYDROXYMETHYL PYRAZOLE

85264-33-1

286-553-0

3, 5- dimethyl- 1H- pyrazole- 1- methanol

antimicrobials

DIMETHYLAMINOSTYRYL HEPTYL METHYL THIAZOLIUM IODIDE

 

Thiazolium, 3- heptyl- 4- methyl- 2- [2- (4- dimethylaminophenyl) ethenyl]- , iodide

antimicrobials

DOMIPHEN BROMIDE

538-71-6

208-702-0

Domiphen bromide

antimicrobials

FERULIC ACID

1135-24-6

214-490-0

4- hydroxy- 3- methoxycinnamic acid

antimicrobials

FLUOROSALAN

01.06.4776

225-322-0

Flusalan

antimicrobials

GLYOXAL

107-22-2

203-474-9

Glyoxal

antimicrobials

HYDROXYMETHYL
DIOXOAZABI-CYCLOOCTANE

6542-37-6

229-457-6

1H, 3H, 5H- oxazolo[3, 4- c]oxazole- 7a(7H)- methanol

antimicrobials

HYDROXYPROPYL
BISTRIMONIUM DIIODIDE

123-47-7

204-630-9

Prolonium iodide

antimicrobials

ICHTHAMMOL

8029-68-3

232-439-0

Ichthammol. A complex product obtained by the sulfonation and ammoniation of the distillation product from bituminous schists. It may contain saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons, nitrogen bases and thiophene derivatives

antimicrobials

ISODECYLPARABEN

Benzoic acid, 4- hydroxy- , isodecyl ester

antimicrobials

ISOPROPYL SORBATE

44987-75-9

256-175-0

Isopropyl hexa- 2, 4- dienoate

antimicrobials

m-CRESOL

108-39-4

203-577-9

M- cresol

antimicrobials

MANDELIC ACID

90-64-2

202-007-6

Mandelic acid

antimicrobials

MDM HYDANTOIN

116-25-6

204-132-1

1- hydroxymethyl- 5, 5- dimethylhydantoin

antimicrobials

MEA-IODINE

94349-34-5

305-151-9

2- aminoethanol, compound with iodo

antimicrobials

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA

85085-48-9

285-377-1

Melaleuca alternifolia, ext. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene- free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Melaleuca alternifolia, Myrtaceae

antimicrobials

MIXED CRESOLS

1319-77-3

215-293-2

Cresol

antimicrobials

NONOXYNOL-12 IODINE

11096-42-7

Poly(oxy- 1, 2- ethanediyl), a- (nonylphenyl)- ?- hydroxy- , compd. with iodine

antimicrobials

NONOXYNOL-9 IODINE

94349-40-3
11096-42-7

305-157-1

26- (p- nonylphenoxy)- 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24- octaoxahexacosan- 1- ol, compound with iodine

antimicrobials

o-CRESOL

95-48-7

202-423-8

O- cresol

antimicrobials

OXYQUINOLINE BENZOATE

7091-57-8

230-395-7

Benzoic acid, compound with quinolin- 8- ol (1:1)

antimicrobials

p-CHLOROPHENOL

106-48-9

203-402-6

4- chlorophenol

antimicrobials

p-CRESOL

106-44-5

203-398-6

P- cresol

antimicrobials

PEG-15 DEDM HYDANTOIN

antimicrobials

PEG-15 DEDM HYDANTOIN STEARATE

antimicrobials

PEG-5 DEDM HYDANTOIN

antimicrobials

PEG-5 DEDM HYDANTOIN OLEATE

antimicrobials

PHENOXYETHYLPARABEN

55468-88-7

259-654-2

2- phenoxyethyl p- hydroxybenzoate

antimicrobials

POLYMETHOXY BICYCLIC OXAZOLIDINE

56709-13-8

antimicrobials

POTASSIUM IODIDE

7681-11-0

231-659-4

Potassium iodide

antimicrobials

POTASSIUM LACTATE

996-31-6

213-631-3

Potassium lactate

antimicrobials

POTASSIUM PHENOXIDE

100-67-4

202-877-7

Potassium phenolate

antimicrobials

POTASSIUM TROCLOSENE

2244-21-5

218-828-8

Troclosene potassium

antimicrobials

PVP-IODINE

25655-41-8

2- pyrrolidinone, 1- ethenyl- , homopolymer, compd. with iodine

antimicrobials

STRONTIUM PEROXIDE

1314-18-7

215-224-6

Strontium peroxide

antimicrobials

TEA-SORBATE

antimicrobials

THIABENDAZOLE

148-79-8

205-725-8

Thiabendazole

antimicrobials

UNDECYLENOYL PEG-5 PARABEN

antimicrobials

USNIC ACID

125-46-2

204-740-7

2, 6- diacetyl- 1, 2, 3, 9b- tetrahydro- 7, 9- dihydroxy- 8,
9b- dimethyldibenzofuran- 1, 3- dione

antimicrobials

ZINC ACETATE

557-34-6

209-170-2

Zinc di(acetate)

antimicrobials

ZINC BORATE

1332-07-6

215-566-6

Boric acid, zinc salt

antimicrobials

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THIOBIS(4-CHLOROPHENOL)

97-24-5

202-568-7

Fenticlor

antimicrobials

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ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL

80-05-7

201-245-8

4, 4'- isopropylidenediphenol

antimicrobials / antioxidants

LAPYRIUM CHLORIDE

6272-74-8

228-464-1

Lapirium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

LAURTRIMONIUM
TRICHLOROPHENOXIDE

Dodecanaminium, N, N, N- trimethyl, salt with 2, 4, 5- trichlorophenol

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

LAURYL ISOQUINOLINIUM
SACCHARINATE

Isoquinolinium, 2- dodecyl- , salt with
1, 2- benzisothiazol- 3(2H)- one- 1, 1- dioxide

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

QUATERNIUM-8

Quaternary ammonium compounds,
alkyldimethyl(ethylbenzyl), N- cyclohexylsulfamates

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

RICINOLEAMIDO
PROPYLTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE

85508-38-9

287-462-9

[R- (Z)]- 3- [(12- hydroxy- 1- oxo- 9- octadecenyl)amino]
propyltrimethylammonium methyl sulphate

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

STEAPYRIUM CHLORIDE

14492-68-3
1341-08-8

238-501-3

1- [2- oxo- 2- [[2- [(1- oxooctadecyl)-oxy] ethyl]amino] ethyl]pyridinium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

TETRABUTYL
AMMONIUM BROMIDE

1643-19-2

216-699-2

Tetrabutylammonium bromide

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

UNDECYLENAMIDO
PROPYLTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE

94313-91-4

304-990-8

Trimethyl- 3- [(1- oxo- 10- undecenyl)amino]
propylammonium methyl sulphate

antimicrobials / antistatic agents

CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE

123-03-5

204-593-9

Cetylpyridinium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / deodorant agents / emulsifying agents / surfactants

METHYLBENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE

25155-18-4

246-675-7

Methylbenzethonium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / deodorant agents / surfactants

CETETHYL MORPHOLINIUM
ETHOSULFATE

78-21-7

201-094-8

4- ethyl- 4- hexadecylmorpholinium
ethyl sulphate

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / emulsifying agents / surfactants

CETETHYLDIMONIUM BROMIDE

124-03-8

204-672-8

Hexadecylethyl-dimethylammonium
bromide

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / emulsifying agents / surfactants

CETRIMONIUM TOSYLATE

138-32-9

205-324-8

Hexadecyltrimethyl-ammonium
toluene- p- sulphonate

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / emulsifying agents / surfactants

COCOTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

61789-18-2

263-038-9

Quaternary ammonium compounds,
coco alkyltrimethyl, chlorides

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / surfactants

DODECYLBENZYL
TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

19014-05-2
1330-85-4

242-754-5

4- dodecylbenzyltrimethyl-
ammonium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / surfactants

LAURYL ISOQUINOLINIUM
BROMIDE

93-23-2

202-230-9

2- dodecylisoquinolinium bromide

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / surfactants

LAURYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE

104-74-5

203-232-2

1- dodecylpyridinium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / surfactants

QUATERNIUM-14

27479-28-3

248-486-5

Dodecyl(ethylbenzyl)dimethyl-
ammonium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / surfactants

QUATERNIUM-24

32426-11-2

251-035-5

Decyldimethyl-octylammonium chloride

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / surfactants

UNDECYLENAMIDE MEA

20545-92-0

243-870-9

N- (2- hydroxyethyl)undec-
10- enamide

antimicrobials / antistatic agents / viscosity controlling agents

PHENYL SALICYLATE

118-55-8

204-259-2

Phenyl salicylate

antimicrobials / denaturants

PHENOL

108-95-2

203-632-7

Phenol

antimicrobials / denaturants / deodorant agents

CHLOROTHYMOL

89-68-9

201-930-1

6- chlorothymol

antimicrobials / denaturants / deodorant agents / oral care agents

ALUMINUM
PHENOLSULFONATE

1300-35-2

215-083-0

Aluminium tris(hydroxy-
benzenesulphonate)

antimicrobials / deodorant agents

AMMONIUM
PHENOLSULFONATE

61886-53-1

263-293-6

Ammonium hydroxy-
benzenesulphonate

antimicrobials / deodorant agents

CLOFLUCARBAN

369-77-7

206-724-5

Halocarban

antimicrobials / deodorant agents

DICHLORO-m-XYLENOL

133-53-9

205-109-9

2, 4- dichloro- 3, 5- xylenol

antimicrobials / deodorant agents

DICHLOROPHENE

97-23-4

202-567-1

Dichlorophen

antimicrobials / deodorant agents

ZINC PHENOLSULFONATE

127-82-2

204-867-8

Zinc bis(4- hydroxy-
benzenesulphonate)

antimicrobials / deodorant agents

DEQUALINIUM ACETATE

4028-98-2

223-712-5

1, 1'- (decane- 1, 10- diyl)bis
[4- amino- 2- methylquinolinium] diacetate

antimicrobials / deodorants

OXYQUINOLINE SULFATE

134-31-6

205-137-1

Bis(8- hydroxyquinolinium) sulphate

antimicrobials / emulsion stabilisers

DMHF

9065-13-8

Formaldehyde, polymer with 5,
5- dimethyl- 2, 4- imidazolidinedione

antimicrobials / film formers

TRIACETIN

102-76-1

203-051-9

Triacetin

antimicrobials / film formers / solvents

5-AMINO-6-CHLORO-o-CRESOL

84540-50-1

283-144-9

3- amino- 2- chlor- 6- methylphenol

antimicrobials / hair dyes

ZINC UNDECYLENATE

557-08-4
30773-48-9

209-155-0

Zinc diundec- 10- enoate

antimicrobials / opacifiers

BORIC ACID

10043-35-3

233-139-2

Boric acid

antimicrobials / oral care agents

DEQUALINIUM CHLORIDE

522-51-0

208-330-9

Dequalinium chloride

antimicrobials / oral care agents

ZINC SULFATE

7733-02-0
7446-19-7

231-793-3

Zinc sulphate

antimicrobials / oral care agents