Benzoic acid is a preservative and pH adjuster. Human skin accepts this component very nicely. It doesn’t cause irritation or other negative reactions. In 2017 there was a Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel meeting that confirmed the safety of this ingredient in skincare.
Benzoic Acid in Skincare
- Roles: Buffering agent, Bulking agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Preservative
- Effects: Antiseptic
- Comedogenicity: 0
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Products with Benzoic Acid
Total found: 2410
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0.4%
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0.7%
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1%
7
1.2%
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1.9%
9
2.1%
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2.5%
11
2.7%
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3.4%
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3.4%
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3.2%
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4.2%
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3.6%
17
3.4%
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4.1%
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3.9%
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4.4%
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3.8%
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3.4%
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3.3%
24
3.5%
25
3.2%
26
2.5%
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2.8%
28
2.7%
29
2.1%
30
2%
31
1.7%
32
1.8%
33
1.9%
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1.2%
35
1.4%
36
0.9%
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1.5%
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1.2%
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1%
40
1%
41
1.2%
42
0.7%
43
0.9%
44
0.6%
45
0.5%
46
0.2%
47
0.4%
48
0.5%
49
0.3%
50
0.5%
51
0.2%
52
0.4%
53
0.2%
54
0.5%
55
0.2%
56
0.5%
57
0.4%
58
0.2%
59
0.3%
60
0.2%
61
0.1%
62
0.2%
63
0%
64
0.3%
65
0%
66
0%
67
0%
68
0.1%
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0%
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0%
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0%
77
0.1%
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