Benzoic acid nat

Benzoic acid nat. by Evonik Dr. Straetmans is a naturally derived benzoic acid sourced from cassia oil. Its natural origin makes it relevant to formulators developing COSMOS-compliant or certified natural products where naturally sourced versions of Annex V preservatives are required.

Efficacy falls significantly above pH 6 as the proportion of undissociated free acid decreases. For broad spectrum protection best to combine with other antimicrobials

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Primary Function(s)
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INCI Name
Benzoic acid
CAS Number(s)
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Use Levels
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Free from Annex V or Preservative Free
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Cosmetic Science Criteria

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Green Criteria

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Natural Origin Index (ISO 16128)
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COSMOS Status
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Vegan
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Palm Status
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Palm Free
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Wild Harvested
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Halal
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Upcycled
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