Sodium Propionate
Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Sodium Propionate is the sodium 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: sodium propanoate
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What is Sodium Propionate used for in cosmetics?
Sodium Propionate is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Sodium Propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid.
Is Sodium Propionate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Sodium 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 Sodium Propionate?
Sodium Propionate is listed with CAS number 137-40-6 and EC number 205-290-4.
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