Characteristics
- INCI
- P-Anisic Acid
- CAS
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100-09-4
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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202-818-5
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Benzoic Acid, 4-Methoxy-
- Functions
- masking
Who it's for
Skin Type
▲ Oily
▲ Combination
▲ Normal
▲ Acne-Prone
Face Concern
▲ Acne
Hair Concern
▲ Dandruff
▲ Scalp Health
Application Area
▲ Face
▲ Body
▲ Hair
▲ Scalp
Description
Though the official function of P-Anisic Acid is masking (meaning that it helps to mask not so nice smells in the product), according to manufacturer info it is rather used as a preservative. It is a skin friendly organic acid that works against fungi.
Products with P-Anisic Acid (1 256 total)
Face Care
Body Care
Decorative Cosmetics
Hands & Nails
Feet
Most often found in alverde products (50 items)
Revolution Haircare Deeply Hydrate My Curls Nourishing Shampoo
Revolution
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Revolution Haircare Deeply Refresh My Curls Revitaliser Spray
Revolution
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Revolution Haircare Hydrate My Curls Balance Shampoo
Revolution
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Salted Cooling Eye Roll-on
Salted
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La Roche-Posay 24hr Physiological Deodorant
La Roche-Posay
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La Roche-Posay 24hr Physiological Deodorant Roll-on
La Roche-Posay
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