CAS# 520-45-6, 100-51-6, 7732-18-5.
INCI Name: Benzylalcohol, dehydroacetic acid
Broad-spectrum preservative
Soluble in water , alcohol, glycols
Recommended use level of 0.2-0.8%. Brazil & Europe max use 1.15% (not allowed in aerosols). Performs well in pH 2-6, can be inactivated by a high pH or nonionics. Compatible with practically all raw materials. Can be added directly to the formulation below 100°F/40°C.
