Magnesium Benzoate
Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Magnesium Benzoate is the magnesium salt of Benzoic Acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/1a.
Annex V/1a: 0.5% (acid)
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IUPAC name: magnesium dibenzoate
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What is Magnesium Benzoate used for in cosmetics?
Magnesium Benzoate is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Magnesium Benzoate is the magnesium salt of Benzoic Acid.
Is Magnesium Benzoate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Magnesium Benzoate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/1a (allowed preservative). Annex V/1a: 0.5% (acid) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Magnesium Benzoate?
Magnesium Benzoate is listed with CAS number 553-70-8 and EC number 209-045-2.
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