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Sodium Benzoate

Sodium benzoate

Function: Preservative
Origin: Synthetic

Sodium benzoate is the salt of benzoic acid, an acid found naturally in foods like cranberries, apricots, mushrooms and honey. It is used as a preservative in cosmetics and food products, where it prevents bacterial and fungal growth.