Suitability of Pentylene Glycol + Phenoxyethanol for Eye Area Products

Asked by: jn_andy On: January 13, 2016 Product Type: Cosmetics

Question

Is a formulation containing `pentylene glycol 3% + Phenoxyethanol 0.3%` (totaling `Phenoxyethanol` 0.8%) suitable for eye area products?

Answer

Based on the staff's reply, the concentration of 3% pentylene glycol + 0.3% phenoxyethanol (equivalent to 0.8% phenoxyethanol) is suitable for use in products for the eye area.

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