What is 4-chloro-o-cresol; 4-chloro-2-methyl phenol used for?

4-chloro-o-cresol; 4-chloro-2-methyl phenol is used as a cosmetic ingredient in cosmetic products.

4-chloro-o-cresol; 4-chloro-2-methyl phenol

Severity 4/10

cosmetic ingredient

4-chloro-o-cresol; 4-chloro-2-methyl phenol carries moderate concerns worth knowing about (irritation, environmental impact).

4/10

Classified by EU CLP Skin Corr. 1A.

4/10

Classified by EU CLP Aquatic Acute 1.

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