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Triclosan

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Triclosan (2,4,4′-trichloro-2′-hydroxydiphenyl ether) is a small lipophilic compound that has been used since about 1960 in cosmetics, disinfectants and other antibacterial products and it is easily absorbed through the skin. Used in soaps and hand sanitizers. Incorporated in products at concentrations between 0.1% and 1%. Concerns about the use...

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Triclosan
by Carnob (1996 pt) · 2019-Oct-31
Triclosan (TCS) is a broad spectrum antibacterial agent present as an active ingredient in some personal care products such as soaps, toothpastes and sterilizers. It is an endocrine disrupting compound and its increasing presence in water resources...

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Component typeChemical
Last update2019-10-31 18:53

Main substances

  • 2,4,4-trichloro-2-hydroxydiphenyl ether
  • 5-chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy