Sodium Paraben
Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Sodium Paraben is an organic salt.
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
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IUPAC name: sodium 4-hydroxybenzoate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium Paraben used for in cosmetics?
Sodium Paraben is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Sodium Paraben is an organic salt.
Is Sodium Paraben restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Sodium 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 Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Paraben?
Sodium Paraben is listed with CAS numbers 114-63-6 and 85080-04-2 and EC number 204-051-1.
Where can I buy Sodium Paraben?
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