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Phenoxyethanol Manufacturer & Supplier


High Purity Phenoxyethanol for Cosmetics, Personal Care, Wet Wipes and Home Care Applications

|Cosmetic Grade Preservative | CAS 122-99-6 |

Phenoxyethanol

Suzhou Easy Chemical is a professional Phenoxyethanol manufacturer and supplier in China, providing high-quality cosmetic grade Phenoxyethanol (CAS 122-99-6) for global customers.

Phenoxyethanol is a widely used broad-spectrum preservative and antimicrobial ingredient in cosmetic and personal care formulations. Due to its excellent stability, compatibility, and effectiveness against bacteria, yeast, and mold, Phenoxyethanol preservative is commonly used in skincare products, haircare products, wet wipes, baby care products, and household formulations.

As an experienced Phenoxyethanol supplier, Easy Chemical provides stable bulk supply, competitive pricing, and complete technical documents including TDS, SDS, COA, and regulatory support.

Phenoxyethanol Product Information

ItemSpecification
INCI NamePhenoxyethanol
Chemical Name2-Phenoxyethanol
CAS No.122-99-6
EC No.204-589-7
Molecular FormulaC8H10O2
Molecular Weight138.16
AppearanceColorless transparent liquid
Purity≥99.5%
GradeCosmetic Grade / Industrial Grade
FunctionPreservative, Antimicrobial Agent, Solvent

What Is Phenoxyethanol?

Phenoxyethanol is a glycol ether commonly used as a preservative in cosmetics, personal care products.

The main function of Phenoxyethanol preservative is to protect water-based products from microbial contamination during storage and use. It provides effective protection against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, and mold.

Unlike some traditional preservatives, Phenoxyethanol offers good formulation flexibility and is compatible with many cosmetic ingredients, making it one of the most popular preservatives used in modern personal care products.

A reliable Phenoxyethanol manufacturer should provide consistent quality, stable supply, and complete documentation to support customer formulations.··

Benefits of Phenoxyethanol Preservative

1. Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Protection

Phenoxyethanol provides effective antimicrobial activity against:

  • Gram-positive bacteria
  • Gram-negative bacteria
  • Yeast
  • Mold

It helps maintain product safety and extends the shelf life of cosmetic and personal care formulations.

2. Excellent Compatibility with Cosmetic Formulations

Cosmetic grade Phenoxyethanol is widely compatible with:

It can be used in various formulations without significantly affecting product texture, appearance, or stability.

3. Stable Performance Under Different Conditions

Phenoxyethanol shows excellent stability in a wide pH range and performs well in many water-based formulations.

Typical applications include:

  • Creams
  • Lotions
  • Serums
  • Cleansers
  • Shampoos
  • Conditioners
  • Wet wipes·

Applications of Phenoxyethanol

As a leading Phenoxyethanol supplier, Easy Chemical supplies Phenoxyethanol for multiple industries.

Phenoxyethanol in cosmetic and personal Care

Phenoxyethanol is widely used in:

  • Facial creams
  • Moisturizers
  • Sunscreens
  • Anti-aging products
  • Facial cleansers
  • Body lotions

Its excellent compatibility makes it suitable for daily skincare formulations.

Phenoxyethanol in hair care products

Phenoxyethanol preservative is commonly found in:

  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Hair treatment products
  • Hair masks

It helps prevent microbial growth in water-containing hair care products.

Phenoxyethanol in wet wipes and hygiene products

Phenoxyethanol is frequently used in:

  • Baby wipes
  • Makeup remover wipes
  • Personal hygiene wipes
  • Antibacterial wipes

Its low odor and good stability make it suitable for leave-on applications.

Phenoxyethanol in home care products

Phenoxyethanol can also be used in:

  • Liquid detergents
  • Household cleaners
  • Fabric care products

Phenoxyethanol in Cosmetics

Why Is Phenoxyethanol Used in Cosmetics?

Phenoxyethanol is one of the most commonly selected cosmetic preservatives because it provides:

  • Effective microbial protection
  • Good formulation compatibility
  • Low odor
  • Good chemical stability
  • Easy processing

For cosmetic manufacturers looking for alternatives to parabens, Phenoxyethanol preservative is often selected as an effective preservation solution.

Recommended Usage Level of Phenoxyethanol

The typical recommended use level of Phenoxyethanol in cosmetic formulations is:

0.5% – 1.0%

The exact dosage depends on:

  • Product formulation
  • Microbial challenge test results
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Other preservative boosters used

Phenoxyethanol is often combined with multifunctional ingredients such as Ethylhexylglycerin to improve preservation performance.

Phenoxyethanol Compared with Other Preservatives

ProductMain ComponentsAdvantages
PhenoxyethanolPhenoxyethanolEffective single preservative
PE91Phenoxyethanol + EthylhexylglycerinEnhanced antimicrobial performance
PHCPhenoxyethanol + ChlorphenesinParaben-free preservation system
CMIT/MITIsothiazolinone mixtureStrong industrial preservation
PHMBPolyaminopropyl BiguanidePolymer antimicrobial

Phenoxyethanol Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Test ItemSpecification
AppearanceClear colorless liquid
Assay≥99.5%
Water Content≤0.5%
Color (APHA)≤20
Specific Gravity1.10-1.11
PurityCosmetic Grade

Packaging and Storage

Packaging

Phenoxyethanol is available in:

  • 25 kg drum
  • 200 kg drum
  • 1000 kg IBC tank

Customized packaging is available according to customer requirements.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Keep containers tightly closed and avoid direct sunlight.

Why Choose Easy Chemical as Your Phenoxyethanol Supplier?

Suzhou Easy Chemical is an experienced Phenoxyethanol manufacturer China, supplying high-quality preservatives and antimicrobial ingredients to customers worldwide.

Stable Supply Capability

We maintain reliable production and supply capacity to support:

  • Distributors
  • Cosmetic manufacturers
  • Formulators
  • Industrial users

Strict Quality Control

Each batch of Phenoxyethanol is tested according to quality standards.

Available documents:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
  • Regulatory documents

Global Export Experience

We supply customers from:

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • South America
  • Middle East
  • Africa

Our team provides professional technical and export support.

Frequently Asked Questions About Phenoxyethanol

What is the INCI name of Phenoxyethanol?

The INCI name of Phenoxyethanol is:

Phenoxyethanol

What is Phenoxyethanol used for?

Phenoxyethanol is mainly used as a preservative in:

  • Cosmetics
  • Skincare products
  • Hair care products
  • Wet wipes
  • Personal care formulations

Is Phenoxyethanol safe for cosmetics?

Phenoxyethanol is widely used as a cosmetic preservative when formulated according to applicable regulations and recommended usage levels.

What is the CAS number of Phenoxyethanol?

The CAS number of Phenoxyethanol is:

122-99-6

Where can I buy Phenoxyethanol in bulk?

Suzhou Easy Chemical supplies cosmetic grade Phenoxyethanol in bulk quantities with complete technical documents and export support.

Contact Phenoxyethanol Manufacturer

Looking for a reliable Phenoxyethanol manufacturer and supplier?

Suzhou Easy Chemical provides high-quality Phenoxyethanol CAS 122-99-6 for cosmetics, personal care, wet wipes, and home care applications.

Contact us today for:

  • Price quotation
  • TDS
  • SDS
  • COA
  • Sample request

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