PoreWise Ingredient
Propylparaben
Public databasePROPYLPARABEN
Propylparaben is a paraben preservative that inhibits microbial growth in formulations. Propylparaben appears in 2 products, most often around number 26 on the ingredient list.
- INCI name:
- PROPYLPARABEN
- CAS number:
- 94-13-3
- Source:
- PubChem
Functions
Products with this ingredient
Propylparaben appears on 2 product ingredient lists, most often around number 26; its highest position is number 19 of 24.
| Product | Brand | Where it sits on the list |
|---|---|---|
| Foaming Facial Cleanser | CeraVe | 19 of 24 |
| SA Cream for Rough & Bumpy Skin | CeraVe | 26 of 29 |
What to watch for
- 1 SensitizationCosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database
Parabens are preservatives whose permitted concentration is capped by regulation; contact allergy is documented but uncommon.
Official ingredient listing · Any product preserved with parabens. · Ingredient database · METHYLPARABEN · PROPYLPARABEN
Common questions
- What does Propylparaben do in skincare?
- Propylparaben is a paraben preservative that inhibits microbial growth in formulations.
- Where does Propylparaben sit in these formulas?
- Propylparaben appears in 2 products; highest on the list is number 19 of 24, in Foaming Facial Cleanser.
- Which products contain Propylparaben?
- Products that contain Propylparaben: Foaming Facial Cleanser, SA Cream for Rough & Bumpy Skin.
- Is there anything to watch for with Propylparaben?
- Yes. One caution applies to Propylparaben, listed above.