Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Propylene carbonate
CAS 104083-03-6
Catalyst · Filler · Fragrance
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3811 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Propylene carbonate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3811 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solubility enhancer, Solvent, Viscosity modifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3811 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solubility enhancer, Solvent, Viscosity modifier.Source →
USFDAinactive ingredient databaseRoute: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 3000 mg
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 3000 mgSource →
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 Propylene carbonate. 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.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of Propylene carbonate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
3,811
Brands
6
Raw materialsFurniture and furnishingsConstruction and building materialsHome maintenanceBatteriesPersonal care
Typical roles
CatalystFillerFragranceSolubility enhancerSolventThickening agentViscosity modifierPolyols>polyester polyols
Found in these products
- Dove Original Anti-persperantUnilever,Dove · Open Beauty FactsCritical
- Go freshDove · Cosmetic ProductsCritical
- Dove original 200mlunilever, dove · HygieneCritical
- Dove menDoveMinor
- Desodorante para pies fresh & dry antitranspiranteDeliplusCritical
- Xtra cool (deodorant)RexonaCritical
- BiolaneHigh
- NIVEA Men Black & White Invisible Original Antitranspirant SprayNivea Men · HygieneCritical
- REXONA Déodorant Femme Spray Anti Transpirant Invisible AquaUnilever, Rexona · HygieneCritical
- Dove Women Cool Essentials SprayDove · Non Food ProductsCritical
- Pearl & Beauty DeodrantNiveaCritical
- Men’s deodorantNivea MenCritical
- Right Guard Sport DeoderantHenkel,Right GuardCritical
- Rexona de baron esprayUnilever, Rexona · Non Food ProductsCritical
- Desodorante seda suave antitranspiranteDeliplusCritical
- F
- Motion Sense- Bright BouquetSure · DeodorantsMinor
- Clinical Dry Spray Antiperspirant / DeodorantSecret · HygieneCritical
- non-acetone nail polish removerUp&Up · Non Food Products
- Nail Polish Remover Twist & Scrub SpongeCutex · Face
- Maybelline Foundation Superstay 30h N.BeigeL'OREAL NORGE AS · Non Food ProductsLow
- Maybelline Foundation Superstay 30h Light BisqueL'OREAL NORGE AS · Non Food ProductsLow
- 1ère Crème Minérale SPF 50+Uriage · SuncareMinor
- Derma Control SensitiveNivea · HygieneCritical
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Propylene carbonate in the catalog.