Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

BASF Protectol PE Phenoxyethanol Preservative

BASF Protectol PE Phenoxyethanol Preservative is a broad-spectrum, low-irritant biocide from BASF’s Protectol preservative series. It effectively inhibits bacteria, yeasts, and molds in water-based cosmetics and personal care formulations. Approved for use up to 1.0% w/w, it offers excellent stability, pH compatibility (3–10), and synergistic performance with other preservatives like sorbic acid or benzoic acid.
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Features Of BASF Protectol PE Phenoxyethanol Preservative

  1. Broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria, yeasts, and molds.

  2. Stable across a wide pH range (pH 3–10), ensuring compatibility with diverse formulations.

  3. Non-volatile and heat-stable, supporting processing at elevated temperatures.

  4. Compatible with common cosmetic and industrial preservative systems for synergistic efficacy.

  5. Low irritation potential and favorable toxicological profile for rinse-off and leave-on applications.

Typical Applications Of BASF Protectol PE Phenoxyethanol Preservative

  1. Personal care products including shampoos, conditioners, and body washes.

  2. Skincare formulations such as lotions, creams, and serums.

  3. Household cleaning products like liquid detergents and surface cleaners.

  4. Pharmaceutical topical preparations requiring mild, effective preservation.

  5. Water-based industrial coatings and adhesives.

Specifications Of BASF Protectol PE Phenoxyethanol Preservative

Chemical TypePhenoxyethanol
Product FormLiquid
AppearanceClear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Active Content≥ 99.0% phenoxyethanol
OdorFaint characteristic odor
SolubilityMiscible with water and common organic solvents
Density (20 °C)1.085–1.095 g/cm³
Refractive Index (20 °C)1.534–1.538


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