Propyl Benzoate
Used in cosmetic products as fragrance and preservative. Propyl Benzoate is the ester of n-propyl alcohol and Benzoic Acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/1a.
Annex V/1a: 0.5% (acid) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: propyl benzoate
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What is Propyl Benzoate used for in cosmetics?
Propyl Benzoate is used in cosmetic products as fragrance and preservative. Propyl Benzoate is the ester of n-propyl alcohol and Benzoic Acid.
Is Propyl Benzoate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Propyl 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) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Propyl Benzoate?
Propyl Benzoate is listed with CAS number 2315-68-6 and EC number 219-020-8.
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