Phenethyl Alcohol 6-Phosphate

Phenethyl Alcohol 6-Phosphate is primarily used as an antimicrobial agent and preservative in cosmetics. It is known for its ability to inhibit bacterial growth, thus extending the shelf life of products. Additionally, it possesses soothing and anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce skin irritation and redness.

key benefits

• Acts as an effective antimicrobial agent

• Helps reduce skin irritation and redness

• Prolongs the shelf life of cosmetic products

• Contributes to the overall skin barrier function

ratings

type

Antimicrobial and Preservative

what to pair with

Pairs well with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid to maintain skin hydration while preventing microbial growth. Can also be used alongside soothing agents like allantoin or bisabolol.

when to use

Ideal for use in the formulation stage of skincare products to ensure preservative efficacy. It can be found in products like lotions, creams, and serums.