Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate

Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate

INCI IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATEEC number 259-627-5Role Preservative

Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate is a synthetic preservative used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a preservative to maintain product stability.

PreservativeRestricted use
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Preservative — Limits the growth of micro-organisms to preserve the product.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé sous conditions
Endocrine Disruptor Lists (autorités UE, edlists.org) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:31 GMTRisque environnemental — suspecté
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
European Commission — Annex V (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMTAuthorised preservative (Annex V) — max a) 0.02% b) 0.01% c) 0.0075% in a) Rinse-off products b) Leave-on products c) Deodorants/antiperspirants — a) Not to be used for children under three years of age (11) b) and c) Not to be used for children under three years of age (12) — Not to be used in oral and lip products a) Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age, except in bath products / shower gels and shampoos b) Not to be used in body lotion and body cream (13) b) and c) Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age

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Products

Products containing it

Statistics

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30
products listed
Most frequent categoriesAnti-aging · Serums · Antiperspirants · Eye contour · Hydration
Most frequent brandsIdc · Vichy
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