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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INCI Name | Benzoic acid |
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