Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol is a cosmetic ingredient that protects the product from UV light. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 45 products, most often bath and shower.
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What does Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol protects the product from UV light. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: UV absorber.
What other names and numbers does Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol have?
- CAS number
- 125304-04-3
- CosIng reference
- 54653
Which products contain Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol?
Open Beauty Facts finds Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol in the ingredient lists of 45 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often bath and shower, shower gels and shampoos.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 21 · Türkiye 6 · Turkey 6 · United Kingdom 4.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol turns up, not how much of the market it is.
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Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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