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Chlorphenesin
Chlorphenesin
A preservative that handles bacteria and fungi, used in small amounts to keep a product from spoiling.
What it does
It’s often paired with phenoxyethanol to widen a product’s protection against germs. Its job is keeping the product from spoiling, not doing anything to your skin.
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