1.1 General Information
Trade name: Arocos-SA natural
Supplier: Aromaholly Chemical (Jining) Co., Ltd
INCI name: Salicylic acid
CAS No.: 69-72-7
EINECS No.: 200-712-3
1.2 Product Composition
INCI name:
Salicylic acid
CAS No.:
69-72-7
1.3 Chemical Structure
1.4 Product Short Description
Arocos-SA natural is 100% natural preservative. The organic acid is known for its preservation effcicacy.
The activity against yeast and mold is very good. It is recommended to combine with other organic acids for
full antimicrobial protection.
Arocos-SA natural offers all the properties of salicylic acid such as purifying, brightening and exfoliating. It is
a safe and effective natural alternative to synthetic preservatives.
1.5 Application
Antiperspirants & deodorants, color cosmetics, skin cleansing, baby-, hair-, skin and sun care products. It
shows compatibility with surfactants, UV-filters, lecithin, phospholipids, cosmetic oils, perfumes and active
ingredients.
2.1 Specified Data Analyzed Per Batch
Appearance (visual) | White to off-white powder |
Odour (olfactory): | Characteristic |
Purity(HPLC): | > 99.0% |
Melting Point (Melting Point Apparatus) | 158.0-161.0℃ |
Water (Karl Fischer) | ≤ 0.5% |
Loss on drying (At 105’℃ for 3 hours) | ≤ 0.5% |
Residue on lgnition (At 600+50’℃ for 30 mins) | ≤ 0.3% |
3.1 Physical And Chemical Properties
Molecular formula: | C7H6O3 |
Molecular weight: | 138.12 |
Appearance. | White to off-white powder |
Odour: | Faint |
Boiling point: | 211 ℃ |
Flash point: | 157°C |
Solubility: | Insoluble |
3.2 Packing And Storage Conditions
Packing sizes: | 20 kg/drum |
Pallet: | EU pallet, 120*80 cm |
Storage conditions: | Dry, well ventilated, preferable full, hermetically sealed |
Shelf life: | At least 24 months if unopened and stored underproper conditions |
4.1 Regulatroy Compliance
2-hydroxybenzoic acid (69-72-7) is included/listed in the following international inventories:
EINECS (Europe); TCSI (Taiwan); ENCS (Japan); TSCA (USA); NDSL (Canada); KECI (Korea);
IECSC (China); AICS (Australia); PICCS (Philippines); NZIoC (New Zealand)
4.2 Regulatory Status For Cosmetic Application
Product complies with Regulation (EU) No. 1223/2009 in all the defined requirements.
4.3 Additives
Product contains only the specified ingredients. No other substances like antioxidants, fragrances,
preservatives, colorants or other are added.
4.4 Impurities
Not expected* | Present# | ppm | |
BSE/TSE | × | ||
Dioxin | × | ||
Formaldehyde | × | ||
Gluten | × | ||
Lactose | × | ||
Pesticides | × | ||
Phthalates | × | ||
Residual solvents | × | ||
Heavy metals* | total | ≤10 | |
Arsenic (As) | ≤0.5 | ||
Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.25 | ||
Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 | ||
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 0.25 |
4.5 Allergens
Product does not contain any of the 26 allergenic flavours or fragrances listed in Regulation (EC) No.
1223/2009 . Annex III.
4.6 VOC
Product does not contain any additional volatile organic compounds.
4.7 CMR
Product is not rated as CMR (category 1A, 1B and 2) and does not contain any ingredient rated as CMR
according to Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 in association with Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008/EC.
4.8 SVHC
Product is neither listed as SVHC substances nor contains any material which is listed as SVHC substance.
4.9 Nanomaterial
Product is not embraced by article 16 Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009.
4.10 Animal Testing
The Aromaholly Chemical has never conducted any animal testing for cosmetic.
4.11 Irradiation
Product has not been irradiated in any step of the entire production process.
4.12 Origin
Substances (INCl name) | Synthetic | Biotechnology | Vegetal |
Salicylic acid | × | ||
Name of the plant: | |||
Gaultheria procumbens | |||
Plant part used: Leaves | |||
Origin: China | |||
4.13 GMO
The product is not subject to labelling according to Regulations (EC) No. 1829/2003 and 1830/2003.