Preservativemedium risk Common irritant

Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate

INCI · Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate

Broad-spectrum preservative. Common sensitizer and allergen, especially in leave-on products.

🤖Ask AllerBot“I'm allergic to Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate — what should I avoid?”

Why dermatologists flag it

ACDS-listed preservative — frequent cause of contact dermatitis

How common is it?

Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate appears in 15 of 4,442 products (0.3%) in the AllerNote catalog, most often in sunscreens (6 products). See the full prevalence dataset →

Names to look for on labels

Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate appears under any of these names — manufacturers choose between INCI, common, and local-language terms freely.

Iodopropynyl ButylcarbamateIPBC3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate

Common product categories

lotionwipespaints (non-cosmetic)

Top picks without Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate

Highly rated products whose ingredient lists don't include Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate.

As an Amazon Associate, AllerNote earns from qualifying purchases.

Always scan the actual label before use — formulations change.

Check a label for Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate

Paste an ingredient list or upload a label photo — we'll flag any of these names instantly.

Open scanner