Sodium Anisate

Also known as: sodium-anisate

SOD

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Sodium Anisate is a sodium salt of anisic acid, used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

188.17 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 1.00%

CAS Number: 150-51-4

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Low risk of irritation; generally well tolerated.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

Caudalie

Vinoclean Cleansing Micellar Water

HERBIVORE

HERBIVORE Blue Tansy BHA & Enzyme Pore Refining Mask - Naturally Clarifies Acne, Blemishes & Redness, Vegan & Cruelty-Free, 60 mL / 2.02 oz

NIVEA

NIVEA Creme Body, Face and Hand Moisturizing Cream for All Skin Types, Rich Body Moisturizer with Provitamin B5, 13.5 Oz Tin

KORA Organics

Mini Turmeric BHA Pore & Brightening Treatment Mask