Sodium Benzoate is a salt of Benzoic Acid, found naturally in cranberries, prunes, plums, cinnamon, ripe cloves, and apples and used as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care product formulas as a fragrance ingredient, masking ingredient, anti-corrosive agent, and most frequently, as a preservative
Sodium Benzoate is a salt of Benzoic Acid, normally found in cranberries, prunes, plums, cinnamon, ripe cloves, and apples and used as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care product formulas as a fragrance ingredient, masking ingredient and most frequently, as a cosmetic booster. Sodium Benzoate is active against yeast, mold and bacteria in cosmetic products that have a pH value of 4.5 or less. Our Sodium Benzoate is Cosmetic Grade Only and synthetic.
Our products are for cosmetic and personal care formulations only; External Use Only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.
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Specifications
INCI Nomenclature:
Sodium Benzoate
Solubility:
Water Soluble
Suggested Use Levels:
Up to 1%
Formulating Guidelines:
Add to water phase or cool down phase of your formulation.
Shelf Life:
12 months from the date of manufacture.
Storage:
Protected from direct light and humidity at a temperature of 50°-77°F (10°-25°C)