Magnesium Benzoate
- Preservative
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About Magnesium Benzoate
Magnesium Benzoate is the magnesium salt of benzoic acid.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to inhibit the growth of microorganisms in products, helping delay quality deterioration and spoilage during storage.[3] In Europe, when used as a preservative, it is permitted at up to 0.5% based on acid content.[2]
Magnesium Benzoate Details
- Ingredient function
- Preservative
- INCI name
- MAGNESIUM BENZOATE
- CosIng ID
- 35084
Magnesium Benzoate References
- 대한화장품협회 화장품성분사전 · 성분코드 12545
- European Union · Annex V entry 1a
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 35084
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