brooks Talc Carbon Active Spray
brooks Brooks Talc Carbon Active Spray lists 12 ingredients on its label, 11 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains siliconesContains EU-26 allergensContains fragrance
Formulation view Aerosol formula with butane/propane propellants, cyclopentasiloxane for slip, and aluminum chlorohydrate for sweat control. Menthol and camphor provide cooling, while charcoal adsorbs impurities. Suitable for sweaty or active moments. Formulator note: High volatility requires strict packaging; aluminum salts may irritate sensitive skin.
Key ingredients
- PROPELLANT
- ButaneIsobutanePropane
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- 溶剂
- Alcohol Denat
- ANTIPERSPIRANT
- Aluminum Chlorohydrate
- SOLVENT
- Propylene Carbonate
- DENATURANT
- Menthol
Other ingredients
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butane | PROPELLANT | 0 · 0 | Red |
| Isobutane | PROPELLANT | 0 · 0 | Red |
| Propane | PROPELLANT | — | Green |
| Cyclopentasiloxane | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Alcohol Denat | 溶剂,皮肤调理剂 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Aluminum Chlorohydrate | ANTIPERSPIRANT, ASTRINGENT, DEODORANT | 2 · – | Green |
| Propylene Carbonate | SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Menthol | DENATURANT, FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, SOOTHING · 限制 III/338 | 2 · 0 | Yellow |
| Camphor | DENATURANT, FRAGRANCE, PLASTICISER | 2 · 0 | Yellow |
| Parfum | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 2 · 0 | Yellow |
| 2-Methyl 5-Cyclohexylpentanol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Charcoal Powder | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, OPACIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Butane
- Butane propellant; highly flammable, volatile; requires pressure vessel compliance.
- Isobutane
- Propellant for aerosol products, flammable; store and transport away from fire sources
- Propane
- Propellant for aerosol delivery; requires sealed packaging, keep away from flames and high heat.
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- Cyclopentasiloxane for emollient/solvent; volatile silicone, smooth feel, check VOC regulations.
- Alcohol Denat
- Denatured ethanol; solvent, penetration enhancer, and quick-dry agent; high % may compromise barrier in dry skin.
- Aluminum Chlorohydrate
- Aluminum salt antiperspirant; astringent to reduce sweat, potential irritation at high concentrations.
- Propylene Carbonate
- Inert solvent and viscosity modifier; often used as penetration enhancer, mild at low levels
- Menthol
- Cooling and soothing agent at 0.5–2%; high levels may cause sensitivity or irritation, use caution around eyes and mucous membranes
- Camphor
- Denaturant and fragrance with irritant and allergenic potential; strict concentration limits required for sensitive skin.
- Parfum
- Fragrance for scent; may contain allergens, caution for sensitive skin, full labeling required.
- 2-Methyl 5-Cyclohexylpentanol
- Not decoded yet
- Charcoal Powder
- Charcoal; adsorbs impurities/oil for cleansers, provides opacity, can be drying or matte.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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