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- noun organic chemistry An
organic compound , aglycol ether often used indermatological products.
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The autism epidemic is not just about mercury or aluminum or formaldehyde or phenoxyethanol or gluteraldehyde or sodium borate or any other single component of vaccines.
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Based on a single active, phenoxyethanol, it is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria, fungi and yeast, as well as over a wide pH range of 4.0 to 8.0.
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Other cosmetic ingredients like sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol
The Beauty Brains Left Brain 2010
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"NUXE's credentials, in that it is 80 percent of natural origin and both paraben and phenoxyethanol free, are exactly in line with what women want," explains local business woman,
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Caprylyl Glycol - A molecule that mixes well with both organic oils and water, and acts to aid in the dissolution of some of the phenoxyethanol in the watery solution.
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Do you honestly want to inject a vaccine that may contain mercury, formaldehyde, polysorbate 80 (associated with infertility), triton X100 (a strong detergent), phenoxyethanol
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More's the pity, then, that potentially toxic irritants like polybutene, cyclopentasiloxane, and phenoxyethanol rear their heads in the ingredients list.
TreeHugger 2009
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One ingredient raises eyebrows, however: phenoxyethanol, a preservative and irritant that has been labeled a "moderate hazard" by the Environmental Working Group for its potential toxicity at moderate to high doses.
TreeHugger 2008
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One ingredient raises eyebrows, however: phenoxyethanol, a preservative and irritant that has been labeled a "moderate hazard" by the Environmental Working Group for its potential toxicity at moderate to high doses.
TreeHugger 2008
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One ingredient raises eyebrows, however: phenoxyethanol, a preservative and irritant that has been labeled a "moderate hazard" by the Environmental Working Group for its potential toxicity at moderate to high doses.
TreeHugger 2008
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