Magnesium Propionate
Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Magnesium Propionate is the magnesium salt of propionic acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/2.
Annex V/2: 2% (acid)
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IUPAC name: magnesium propanoate
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What is Magnesium Propionate used for in cosmetics?
Magnesium Propionate is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Magnesium Propionate is the magnesium salt of propionic acid.
Is Magnesium Propionate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Magnesium Propionate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/2 (allowed preservative). Annex V/2: 2% (acid) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Magnesium Propionate?
Magnesium Propionate is listed with CAS number 557-27-7 and EC number 209-166-0.
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