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Calcium Paraben

Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate)

Allowed preservative

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/12.

Annex V/12: 0,4% (as acid) for single ester / 0,8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate) chemical structure, C14H10CaO6, CAS 69959-44-0
Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate)
CAS 69959-44-0C14H10CaO6
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Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate)

IUPAC name: calcium bis(4-carboxyphenolate)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Calcium Paraben used for in cosmetics?

Calcium Paraben is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate)

Is Calcium Paraben restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Calcium Paraben is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/12 (allowed preservative). Annex V/12: 0,4% (as acid) for single ester / 0,8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Calcium Paraben?

Calcium Paraben is listed with CAS number 69959-44-0 and EC number 274-235-4.

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