Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
Climbazole
CAS 38083-17-9 · 70/100 · High conf.
Preservative · Anti-dandruff · Biocide
Concern score
70/100High concern based on regulatory listings.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
RestrictedEU EC — restricted
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- eu_annex:III
- eu_annex:V
- eu_cosmetic_allowed_preservative
- View source →restricted
EUEC
Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Product types: Rinse-off anti-dandruff shampoo Maximum concentration: 2,0 % Other conditions: For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.
EUECallowed_listedAnnex V of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: preservatives allowed in cosmetic products. Product types: (a) Hair lotions (b) Face creams (c) Foot care products (d) Rinse-off shampoo Maximum concentration: (a) 0,2 % (b) 0,2 % (c) 0,2 % (d) 0,5 %
- Annex V of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: preservatives allowed in cosmetic products. Product types: (a) Hair lotions (b) Face creams (c) Foot care products (d) Rinse-off shampoo Maximum concentration: (a) 0,2 % (b) 0,2 % (c) 0,2 % (d) 0,5 %Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 23 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Preservative, Anti-dandruff.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 23 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Preservative, Anti-dandruff.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Climbazole. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Climbazole in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
23
Brands
6
Personal care
Typical roles
PreservativeAnti-dandruffBiocide
Found in these products
- ChampoingsPantene · Non Food ProductsHigh
- Dove shampooNon Food ProductsHigh
- Silver Honey Rapid Ear Care Vet Strength Pet WipesSilver Honey · Pet WipesModerate
- Nodé P ShampooingBioderma · HairCritical
- Anti-Dandruff ShampooNeutral, Unilever · HairCritical
- doveDove · Non Food ProductsCritical
- Wash & GoWash & Go · ShampooHigh
- Septex Deep Clean Antiseptic BarHygieneHigh
- Anti DandruffUnilever, Brylcreem · HairHigh
- Dandruff control shampooFollow Me · HairHigh
