BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL
BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL
Is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL safe in skincare?
EU CosIng Annex II: banned for use in cosmetics.
Based on
- Reference: European Union, 2026
Annex II · EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II, entry 1666: prohibited in cosmetics.
- Reference: Korea MFDS
Country limits · 2 rules across 2 countries
Is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL classified as a carcinogen?
Only four bodies count here: IARC, EU CLP, US NTP and California Prop 65.
Not classified by IARC, EU CLP, US NTP, or California Prop 65.
How is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL regulated?
Cosmetic ingredient
Not found on any prescription-drug, professional-treatment, or US OTC monograph list, so it is treated as a cosmetic ingredient. This is a passive default ("not on any known restricted list"), not an individually verified positive finding.
Products that list this ingredient
48 products in our catalog list this ingredient. Here are the 12 with the most reviews.
- St. TropezSelf Tan Classic Bronzing Mousse
- Perricone MDHigh Potency Face Finishing & Firming Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30
- Perricone MDHigh Potency Classics Face Finishing & Firming Moisturizer
- ExuvianceOvernight Transformation Moisturizer Complex
- ShiseidoBenefiance WrinkleResist24 Pure Retinol Express Smoothing Eye Mask
- ShiseidoBio-Performance Advanced Super Revitalizing Cream
- Estée LauderNightWear Plus Anti-Oxidant Night Detox Face Cream Moisturizer
- Jack BlackAll-Over Wash for Face, Hair & Body
- Estée LauderDayWear Matte Oil-Control Anti-Oxidant Moisturizer Gel Cream
- TULA24-7 Moisture Intense Ultra Hydrating Day & Night Cream
- St. TropezSelf Tan Dark Bronzing Mousse
- NEOGENHyal Glow Rose Essence
Sources (2)
- Reference: European Union, 2026
- Reference: Korea MFDS
Red does not mean poison. Preservatives that stop a product going off, UV filters and fragrance can land on yellow or red depending on their score.
Green does not mean right for you. Skin and allergies differ from person to person. Treat the color as a starting point.