How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 3 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
4 of 4 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII MM87U5L1W4 · registered name ALUMINUM BENZOATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- Japan
- Allowed colourant
- United States
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · US FDA prohibited and restricted ingredients
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name 安息香酸Ａｌ: 本品は、安息香酸（＊）のアルミニウム塩である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 555-32-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 209-091-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6044694
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID4024694
- IUPAC
- Aluminium tribenzoate
- Molecular formula
- C21H15AlO6
- Molecular weight
- 390.327 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- CBI · Solid, Very slightly soluble in water, [Merck Index]
- Colour
- white
- Odour
- odourless
- Vapour pressure
- &, lt, 0 ㎩ (20℃)
- Water solubility
- 0.043 g/ℓ (20℃, pH: 4.8)
- Relative density
- 1.38
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- -0.1 (log Pow, 20℃)
- Decomposition temperature
- 250 ℃
- Molecular weight
- 390.32
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 9 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Pigment4
- Viscosity modifier2
- Biocide2
- Thickening agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 17
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA prohibited and restricted ingredients
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata