Propyl gallate

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Where is Propyl gallate found?

Propyl gallate is found in foods, cosmetics, hair products, adhesives, and lubricants. It is used to protect oils and fats from oxidation.

How can you avoid contact with Propyl gallate?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzene-1-propylcarboxylate
• 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid npropyl ester
• 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid, propyl ester
• AI3-17136
• Benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, propyl ester
• CCRIS 541
• EINECS 204-498-2
• FEMA No. 2947
• Gallic acid, propyl ester
• HSDB 591
• N-Propyl gallate
• NCI-C505888
• NIPA 49
• NSC 2626
• Nipagallin P
• Progallin P
• Propyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
• Propyl gallate
• Propylester kyseliny gallove
• Propylester kyseliny gallove [Czech]
• Tenox PG
• n-Propyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
• n-Propyl ester of 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid
• n-Propyl gallate

What are some products that may contain Propyl gallate?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Propyl gallate, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.