Methylparaben
💚Very good
Also known as: 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
Preservative
Antimicrobial
Preservative
What it is
Paraben preservative with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. Most commonly used paraben in skincare.
How it works
Antimicrobial action inhibits bacterial and fungal growth.
Benefits
- Broad-spectrum preservative
- cost-effective
- widely approved
- preserves product integrity
Formulation notes
Effective concentration: N/A
pH range: N/A
Stability: N/A
Safety
Irritancy: N/A
Comedogenicity: N/A
Ratings
Paula's Choice: N/A
INCIdecoder: N/A