Synonym(s)
INCI label: Dodecyl Gallate
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Antioxidant and preservative. Belongs to the group of gallic acid esters (gallates). Dodecyl gallate is used in medicines, cosmetics and as an antioxidant in food (prevents fats from becoming rancid). The substance is listed as a relevant allergen in various allergens. The substance is represented as a relevant allergen in various epicutaneous test series.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer